Jaswantpura - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Jaswantpura is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sarod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaswantpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaswantpura is 104921. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.11 hectares and falls under the 326512 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jaswantpura 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 Jaswantpura
According to the 2011 Census, Jaswantpura village had a total population of 499 people, including 260 males and 239 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.09%, with male literacy at 70.93% and female literacy at 20.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 | 499 | 260 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 33 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 161 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 99 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Jaswantpura
Jaswantpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuriya | East | 1.52 km |
| Dobra | South | 1.53 km |
| Deliya Kheri | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Bhaisani | East | 2.47 km |
| Brahmali | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Akiya | South | 3.47 km |
| Lolra | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Barkheda Ambekha | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Khar Khera | East | 3.60 km |
| Ranayra | West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaswantpura
Jaswantpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhawani Mandi to Jaswantpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Jaswantpura is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaswantpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaswantpura 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 Jaswantpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaswantpura 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 Jaswantpura
Where is Jaswantpura located?
Jaswantpura village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaswantpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaswantpura is Sarod.
What is the pincode of Jaswantpura?
The pincode of Jaswantpura is 326512.
What is the population of Jaswantpura?
Jaswantpura had a total population of 499, including 260 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Jaswantpura?
Jaswantpura had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaswantpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaswantpura was 48.09%. Male literacy was 70.93% and female literacy was 20.94%.