Jodha Ka Bas - Chirawa, Jhunjhunu
Jodha Ka Bas is a village situated in the Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Chirawa and around 24 km from Jhunjhunun. Nari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodha Ka Bas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodha Ka Bas is 071280. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 333027 pincode. Chirawa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jodha Ka Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodha Ka Bas
According to the 2011 Census, Jodha Ka Bas village had a total population of 1,063 people, including 546 males and 517 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.53%, with male literacy at 92.09% and female literacy at 60.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,063 | 546 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 78 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 431 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 115 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Jodha Ka Bas
Jodha Ka Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari | South | 1.30 km |
| Nari | North | 1.55 km |
| Brijlalpura | West | 1.95 km |
| Ardawata | East | 2.47 km |
| Dhatarwalon Ka Bas | North | 2.91 km |
| Sari | South | 2.95 km |
| Kanwarpura | West | 3.15 km |
| Bhamarwasi | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Jhanjhot | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Ojtu | North | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodha Ka Bas
Jodha Ka Bas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chirawa, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirawa to Jodha Ka Bas is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Jodha Ka Bas is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jodha Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodha Ka Bas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jodha Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodha Ka Bas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jodha Ka Bas
Where is Jodha Ka Bas located?
Jodha Ka Bas village is located in Chirawa Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jodha Ka Bas?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodha Ka Bas is Nari.
What is the pincode of Jodha Ka Bas?
The pincode of Jodha Ka Bas is 333027.
What is the population of Jodha Ka Bas?
Jodha Ka Bas had a total population of 1,063, including 546 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Jodha Ka Bas?
Jodha Ka Bas had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jodha Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodha Ka Bas was 76.53%. Male literacy was 92.09% and female literacy was 60.86%.