Wahidpura - Mandawa, Jhunjhunu
Wahidpura is a village situated in the Mandawa tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from Jhunjhunun and around 19 km from Jhunjhunun. Wahidpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wahidpura is 071019. The village covers a total geographical area of 1152 hectares and falls under the 333704 pincode. Mandawa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Wahidpura 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 Wahidpura
According to the 2011 Census, Wahidpura village had a total population of 2,931 people, including 1,470 males and 1,461 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.32%, with male literacy at 86.83% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 696, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 2,931 | 1,470 | 1,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 194 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 696 | 362 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,904 | 1,108 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 362 | 665 |
Nearby Villages of Wahidpura
Wahidpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariyon Ka Bas | North | 1.72 km |
| Loomas | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Seegra | North | 2.85 km |
| Dhani Joshiyan | West | 3.09 km |
| Roonpagar | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Jeetas | South | 3.09 km |
| Morsara Ka Bas | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Chakwas | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Wajidsar | West | 3.71 km |
| Ladsar | South-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wahidpura
Wahidpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nua, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandawa to Wahidpura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Wahidpura is about 19 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 Wahidpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wahidpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wahidpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wahidpura 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 Wahidpura
Where is Wahidpura located?
Wahidpura village is located in Mandawa Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Wahidpura?
Wahidpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wahidpura?
The pincode of Wahidpura is 333704.
What is the population of Wahidpura?
Wahidpura had a total population of 2,931, including 1,470 males and 1,461 females.
How many households are there in Wahidpura?
Wahidpura had 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahidpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahidpura was 74.32%. Male literacy was 86.83% and female literacy was 61.90%.