Jambheshwar Nagar - Luni, Jodhpur
Jambheshwar Nagar is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Kakani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambheshwar Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambheshwar Nagar is 085675. The village covers a total geographical area of 1315.8 hectares and falls under the 342802 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jambheshwar Nagar 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 Jambheshwar Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jambheshwar Nagar village had a total population of 1,216 people, including 606 males and 610 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.87%, with male literacy at 75.70% and female literacy at 45.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 1,216 | 606 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 104 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 380 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 226 | 385 |
Nearby Villages of Jambheshwar Nagar
Jambheshwar Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakani | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Rajpuriya | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Shri Rajeshwar Nagar | West | 3.72 km |
| Mogra Khurd | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Raj Nagar | East | 4.74 km |
| Nimbala | South | 4.97 km |
| Gurha Vishnoi Raikan | North | 5.35 km |
| Shekhanada | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Khara Bera Purohitan | South-East | 5.60 km |
| Pabupura Kumharan | North-East | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambheshwar Nagar
Public transport in the Jambheshwar Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanwant, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Jambheshwar Nagar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambheshwar Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambheshwar Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambheshwar Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambheshwar Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jambheshwar Nagar
Where is Jambheshwar Nagar located?
Jambheshwar Nagar village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambheshwar Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambheshwar Nagar is Kakani.
What is the pincode of Jambheshwar Nagar?
The pincode of Jambheshwar Nagar is 342802.
What is the population of Jambheshwar Nagar?
Jambheshwar Nagar had a total population of 1,216, including 606 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Jambheshwar Nagar?
Jambheshwar Nagar had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambheshwar Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambheshwar Nagar was 60.87%. Male literacy was 75.70% and female literacy was 45.73%.