Jelwa
Jelwa is a village located in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bilara (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Jetiwas is the gram panchayat of Jelwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jelwa unique in its vibrant Bilara-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Jelwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jelwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jelwa is 085798. The village spans a total geographical area of 383.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342602. Bilara is nearest town to Jelwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jelwa
Population of Jelwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jelwa has a total population of about 778, with approximately 375 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.98%, with male literacy at about 71.73% and female literacy near 37.47%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jelwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 375 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 420 | 269 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 106 | 252 |
Connectivity of Jelwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jelwa. As per the 2011 stats, Jelwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jelwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jelwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jelwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jelwa
- Where is Jelwa located?
- Jelwa village is situated in Bilara Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jelwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jelwa is Jetiwas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jelwa?
- The pincode of Jelwa is 342602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jelwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jelwa is 778, with 375 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Jelwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jelwa village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jelwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jelwa is 53.98%. The male literacy rate is 71.73%, while the female literacy rate is 37.47%.