Jhatawa Kalan - Malsisar, Jhunjhunu
Jhatawa Kalan is a village situated in the Malsisar tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Jhunjhunun and around 35 km from Jhunjhunun. Jhatawa Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhatawa Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhatawa Kalan is 070870. The village covers a total geographical area of 644 hectares and falls under the 331028 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jhatawa Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhatawa Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jhatawa Kalan village had a total population of 1,149 people, including 549 males and 600 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.03%, with male literacy at 82.00% and female literacy at 50.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 505, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,149 | 549 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 88 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 246 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 378 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 171 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Jhatawa Kalan
Jhatawa Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bas Haripura | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Chak Nyola | East | 2.28 km |
| Jhatawa Khurd | North | 2.29 km |
| Govindpura | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Barwa Ki Dhan | East | 3.59 km |
| Niradhanu | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Nyola | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Peethoosar | North | 4.16 km |
| Kaliyasar | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Bas Kaliyasar | North | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhatawa Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhatawa Kalan. The nearest railway station is Sirsala, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhunjhunun to Jhatawa Kalan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhatawa Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhatawa Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhatawa Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhatawa Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhatawa Kalan
Where is Jhatawa Kalan located?
Jhatawa Kalan village is located in Malsisar Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhatawa Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhatawa Kalan is Jhatawa Khurd.
What is the pincode of Jhatawa Kalan?
The pincode of Jhatawa Kalan is 331028.
What is the population of Jhatawa Kalan?
Jhatawa Kalan had a total population of 1,149, including 549 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Jhatawa Kalan?
Jhatawa Kalan had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhatawa Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhatawa Kalan was 66.03%. Male literacy was 82.00% and female literacy was 50.83%.