Janadesar - Jhanwar, Jodhpur
Janadesar is a village situated in the Jhanwar tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 75 km from Luni and around 35 km from Jodhpur. Janadesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janadesar is 085570. The village covers a total geographical area of 889.2 hectares and falls under the 342014 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Janadesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janadesar
According to the 2011 Census, Janadesar village had a total population of 1,141 people, including 606 males and 535 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.39%, with male literacy at 74.54% and female literacy at 44.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337.
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 | 1,141 | 606 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 115 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 186 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 366 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 240 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Janadesar
Janadesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirai Nagar | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Rana Nagar | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Pabu Nara | East | 2.18 km |
| Gulab Sagar | South | 2.30 km |
| Ajeet Nagar | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Hingola | West | 3.77 km |
| Sawan Nagar | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Meran Nagar | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Radnagar | East | 4.50 km |
| Sherani Nagar | West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janadesar
Public transport in the Janadesar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Basni, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Janadesar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janadesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janadesar 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 Janadesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janadesar 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 Janadesar
Where is Janadesar located?
Janadesar village is located in Jhanwar Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janadesar?
Janadesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janadesar?
The pincode of Janadesar is 342014.
What is the population of Janadesar?
Janadesar had a total population of 1,141, including 606 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Janadesar?
Janadesar had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janadesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janadesar was 60.39%. Male literacy was 74.54% and female literacy was 44.34%.