Jeerna - Nadoti, Karauli
Jeerna is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Dhahariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeerna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeerna is 076405. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.9 hectares and falls under the 322215 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jeerna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jeerna
As per Census 2011, Jeerna village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 519 males and 518 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 358 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jeerna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 519 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 178 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 366 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 153 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Jeerna
Jeerna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Jeerna | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Alooda | West | 2.12 km |
| Dhahariya | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Nadoti | East | 3.02 km |
| Nayawas | North | 3.73 km |
| Bardala | South | 3.75 km |
| Gothra | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Dalpura | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Dhadanga | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Barh Nadoti | North-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeerna
Jeerna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhoti Odai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Jeerna is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Jeerna is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jeerna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeerna 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 Jeerna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeerna 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 Jeerna
Where is Jeerna located?
Jeerna village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jeerna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeerna is Dhahariya.
What is the pincode of Jeerna?
The pincode of Jeerna is 322215.
What is the population of Jeerna?
Jeerna has a total population of 1,037, including 519 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Jeerna?
There are 184 households in Jeerna.
What is the literacy rate in Jeerna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeerna is 58.63%. Male literacy is 70.52% and female literacy is 46.72%.