Kajnau Kalan - Baori, Jodhpur
Kajnau Kalan is a village situated in the Baori tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from Bhopalgarh and around 65 km from Jodhpur. Kajnau Kallan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajnau Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajnau Kalan is 084750. The village covers a total geographical area of 2214.4 hectares and falls under the 342029 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kajnau 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 Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kajnau Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kajnau Kalan village had a total population of 2,287 people, including 1,149 males and 1,138 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.07%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 30.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 875.
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 | 2,287 | 1,149 | 1,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 210 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 875 | 431 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 617 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,376 | 532 | 844 |
Nearby Villages of Kajnau Kalan
Kajnau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariom Nagar | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Chataliya | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Todiyana | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Kherapa | South | 4.76 km |
| Ishwar Mahadev Nagar | South-West | 6.03 km |
| Chhindiya | North | 6.59 km |
| Nagalwas | East | 6.75 km |
| Mandli Charna | South-East | 7.71 km |
| Hadman Sagar | South | 7.83 km |
| Nimbariya | South-West | 8.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajnau Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kajnau Kalan. The nearest railway station is Sathin Road, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Kajnau Kalan is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajnau Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajnau Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kajnau 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 Kajnau Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kajnau Kalan
Where is Kajnau Kalan located?
Kajnau Kalan village is located in Baori Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajnau Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajnau Kalan is Kajnau Kallan.
What is the pincode of Kajnau Kalan?
The pincode of Kajnau Kalan is 342029.
What is the population of Kajnau Kalan?
Kajnau Kalan had a total population of 2,287, including 1,149 males and 1,138 females.
How many households are there in Kajnau Kalan?
Kajnau Kalan had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajnau Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajnau Kalan was 48.07%. Male literacy was 65.71% and female literacy was 30.75%.