Guradiya Jhala - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Guradiya Jhala is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Peepliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guradiya Jhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guradiya Jhala is 104846. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.31 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Ramganj Mandi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Guradiya Jhala 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 Guradiya Jhala
According to the 2011 Census, Guradiya Jhala village had a total population of 628 people, including 326 males and 302 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.44%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 50.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 326 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 186 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 231 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 95 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Guradiya Jhala
Guradiya Jhala 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Roonji | East | 1.60 km |
| Rajpura | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Govindpura | West | 2.32 km |
| Peepliya | South | 2.74 km |
| Udpura | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kaliyakheri | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Shamiyan | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Aroliya | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Julmi | North | 4.40 km |
| Jagpura | West | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guradiya Jhala
Public transport in the Guradiya Jhala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramganj Mandi to Guradiya Jhala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Guradiya Jhala is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guradiya Jhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guradiya Jhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guradiya Jhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guradiya Jhala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Guradiya Jhala
Where is Guradiya Jhala located?
Guradiya Jhala village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guradiya Jhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Guradiya Jhala is Peepliya.
What is the pincode of Guradiya Jhala?
The pincode of Guradiya Jhala is 326512.
What is the population of Guradiya Jhala?
Guradiya Jhala had a total population of 628, including 326 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Guradiya Jhala?
Guradiya Jhala had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guradiya Jhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guradiya Jhala was 68.44%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 50.99%.