Jhanwar
Jhanwar is a village located in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Luni (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhanwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhanwar unique in its vibrant Luni-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Jhanwar’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 Jhanwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanwar is 085562. The village spans a total geographical area of 2038 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342001. Jodhpur is nearest town to Jhanwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Jhanwar
Population of Jhanwar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanwar has a total population of about 5,648, with approximately 2,916 males and 2,732 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 939 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,079 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 228. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.54%, with male literacy at about 67.42% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 930 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhanwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,648 | 2,916 | 2,732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 939 | 505 | 434 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,079 | 549 | 530 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 3,137 | 1,966 | 1,171 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,511 | 950 | 1,561 |
Connectivity of Jhanwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanwar. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhanwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanwar
- Where is Jhanwar located?
- Jhanwar village is situated in Luni Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhanwar?
- Jhanwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhanwar?
- The pincode of Jhanwar is 342001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanwar is 5,648, with 2,916 males and 2,732 females.
- How many households are there in Jhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhanwar village has a total of 930 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhanwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanwar is 55.54%. The male literacy rate is 67.42%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.