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

According to the 2011 Census, Jheekariya village had a total population of 594 people, including 304 males and 290 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.97%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 42.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

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