Jahaz - Udaipurwati, Jhunjhunu

Jahaz is a village situated in the Udaipurwati tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Udaipurwati and around 71 km from Jhunjhunun. Jahaz village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahaz is 071754. The village covers a total geographical area of 600 hectares and falls under the 333302 pincode. Udaipurwati is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Jahaz village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jahaz

According to the 2011 Census, Jahaz village had a total population of 3,105 people, including 1,586 males and 1,519 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.98%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.

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 Population3,1051,5861,519
Child Population (0–6 yrs)485253232
Scheduled Castes (SC)221113108
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1698386
Literate Population1,7811,118663
Illiterate Population1,324468856

Nearby Villages of Jahaz

Jahaz 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AdwanaNorth-East1.79 km
JagdishpuraEast2.00 km
MawtaSouth2.31 km
MandawaraNorth-West2.78 km
NaharwariSouth-West3.27 km
Dehra JohriSouth-East3.82 km
ManaksasNorth-East4.06 km
Tiwari Ka BasSouth-West4.99 km
Papra KalanNorth-East5.07 km
PachlangiEast5.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jahaz

Jahaz is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhagega, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipurwati to Jahaz is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Jahaz is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jahaz

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahaz village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jahaz

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahaz village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jahaz

Where is Jahaz located?

Jahaz village is located in Udaipurwati Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Jahaz?

Jahaz is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jahaz?

The pincode of Jahaz is 333302.

What is the population of Jahaz?

Jahaz had a total population of 3,105, including 1,586 males and 1,519 females.

How many households are there in Jahaz?

Jahaz had 502 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jahaz?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahaz was 67.98%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 51.52%.