Jawar - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar

Jawar is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Jawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawar is 104697. The village covers a total geographical area of 708.32 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Manohar Thana is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Jawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jawar

According to the 2011 Census, Jawar village had a total population of 2,246 people, including 1,107 males and 1,139 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.17%, with male literacy at 82.66% and female literacy at 56.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jawar

Jawar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Jawar

Jawar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manohar Thana to Jawar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Jawar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jawar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jawar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawar village are given below:

FAQs about Jawar