Kirodi - Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu
Kirodi is a village situated in the Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Nawalgarh and around 80 km from Jhunjhunun. Pahadila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirodi is 071676. The village covers a total geographical area of 865 hectares and falls under the 333307 pincode. Udaipurwati is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kirodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kirodi
According to the 2011 Census, Kirodi village had a total population of 894 people, including 479 males and 415 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 78.45% and female literacy at 51.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 894 | 479 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 66 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 324 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 155 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Kirodi
Kirodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nangal | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Todpura | West | 3.17 km |
| Pahadila | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Dhewa Ki Dhani | North | 3.40 km |
| Udaipurwati | East | 3.95 km |
| Chak Nangal | North | 4.16 km |
| Tonk Chhilari | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Girdharpura Shahpura | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Indrapura | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Bharwari | North-West | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirodi
Kirodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipurwati to Kirodi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Kirodi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kirodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirodi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kirodi
Where is Kirodi located?
Kirodi village is located in Nawalgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirodi is Pahadila.
What is the pincode of Kirodi?
The pincode of Kirodi is 333307.
What is the population of Kirodi?
Kirodi had a total population of 894, including 479 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Kirodi?
Kirodi had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kirodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirodi was 66.09%. Male literacy was 78.45% and female literacy was 51.03%.