Jori - Sapotra, Karauli
Jori is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Gajjupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jori is 076983. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.01 hectares and falls under the 322218 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Jori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jori
According to the 2011 Census, Jori village had a total population of 885 people, including 467 males and 418 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 44.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 885 | 467 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 214 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 317 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 150 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Jori
Jori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajjupura | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Keeratpura | North | 1.31 km |
| Bapoti | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Lokeshnagar | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Khawda | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Mangrol | East | 1.86 km |
| Tursangpura | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Suratpura | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Gopipura | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bhandaripura | South-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jori
Public transport in the Jori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Jori is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jori
Where is Jori located?
Jori village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jori?
The Gram Panchayat of Jori is Gajjupura.
What is the pincode of Jori?
The pincode of Jori is 322218.
What is the population of Jori?
Jori had a total population of 885, including 467 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Jori?
Jori had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jori was 64.84%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 44.41%.