Jakharsar - Balesar, Jodhpur
Jakharsar is a village situated in the Balesar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 62 km from Shergarh and around 87 km from Jodhpur. Jeeyaberi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakharsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakharsar is 085363. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.39 hectares and falls under the 342023 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Jakharsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakharsar
As per Census 2011, Jakharsar village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 247 males and 213 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 266 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakharsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 247 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 134 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 113 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Jakharsar
Jakharsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumanpura | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Gadroop Nagar | North | 2.70 km |
| Hinglaj Nagar | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Rawatsar | East | 3.46 km |
| Chanchalwa | East | 3.61 km |
| Suweri Sansan | West | 3.69 km |
| Islamnagar | East | 4.39 km |
| Motalji Ka Bas | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Gajnawas | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Hariom Nagar | North-West | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakharsar
Public transport in the Jakharsar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Jakharsar is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakharsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakharsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jakharsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakharsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jakharsar
Where is Jakharsar located?
Jakharsar village is located in Balesar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakharsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakharsar is Jeeyaberi.
What is the pincode of Jakharsar?
The pincode of Jakharsar is 342023.
What is the population of Jakharsar?
Jakharsar has a total population of 460, including 247 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Jakharsar?
There are 67 households in Jakharsar.
What is the literacy rate in Jakharsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakharsar is 42.17%. Male literacy is 54.25% and female literacy is 28.17%.