Jheekariya - Raipur, Jhalawar

Jheekariya is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Pirawa and around 45 km from Jhalawar. Kali Talai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jheekariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jheekariya is 105049. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.5 hectares and falls under the 326036 pincode. Pirawa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Jheekariya

As per Census 2011, Jheekariya village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 304 males and 290 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jheekariya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population594304290
Child Population (0–6 yrs)904050
Scheduled Castes (SC)1447074
Scheduled Tribes (ST)291712
Literate Population272171101
Illiterate Population322133189

Nearby Villages of Jheekariya

Jheekariya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChawandiyaWest1.05 km
Bhat KheraNorth1.56 km
JheekariSouth-East1.93 km
RooparelSouth-West2.59 km
BhandarNorth-West2.66 km
Kotri KhurdEast2.80 km
Semli BhawaniNorth-East2.80 km
MathaniyaWest3.08 km
DhamaniyaNorth3.26 km
AsandiyaSouth-East3.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jheekariya

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jheekariya. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pirawa to Jheekariya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Jheekariya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jheekariya

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jheekariya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jheekariya

Where is Jheekariya located?

Jheekariya village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jheekariya?

The Gram Panchayat of Jheekariya is Kali Talai.

What is the pincode of Jheekariya?

The pincode of Jheekariya is 326036.

What is the population of Jheekariya?

Jheekariya has a total population of 594, including 304 males and 290 females.

How many households are there in Jheekariya?

There are 137 households in Jheekariya.

What is the literacy rate in Jheekariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jheekariya is 45.79%. Male literacy is 56.25% and female literacy is 34.83%.