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
As per Census 2011, Jajni village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 609 males and 618 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 579 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 609 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 131 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 362 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 247 | 401 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deogarh | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Moru Kheri | East | 2.08 km |
| Hatya Gaur | West | 2.66 km |
| Shekhpura | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Khera | East | 2.98 km |
| Awar | North | 3.07 km |
| Nagar | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Guradiya Kalan | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Pagariya | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Bor Kheri | West | 3.95 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| 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 Jajni
Where is Jajni located?
Jajni village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajni?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajni is Guradiya Kalan.
What is the pincode of Jajni?
The pincode of Jajni is 326512.
What is the population of Jajni?
Jajni has a total population of 1,227, including 609 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Jajni?
There are 254 households in Jajni.
What is the literacy rate in Jajni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajni is 47.19%. Male literacy is 59.44% and female literacy is 35.11%.