Jajni - Pachpahar, Jhalawar

Jajni is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Guradiya Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajni is 104972. The village covers a total geographical area of 768.22 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Jajni

According to the 2011 Census, Jajni village had a total population of 1,227 people, including 609 males and 618 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.73%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 40.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

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

Nearby Villages of Jajni

Jajni 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 Jajni

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jajni. The nearest railway station is Hanspura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Jajni is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Jajni is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jajni

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

Health Facilities in Jajni

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

FAQs about Jajni