Jokhawas - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara

Jokhawas is a village situated in the Kotkasim tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Kotkasim and around 74 km from Alwar. Ujoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jokhawas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jokhawas is 072102. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.46 hectares and falls under the 301401 pincode. Rewari is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Jokhawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jokhawas

As per Census 2011, Jokhawas village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 215 males and 202 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jokhawas are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population417215202
Child Population (0–6 yrs)613031
Scheduled Castes (SC)1387167
Literate Population314171143
Illiterate Population1034459

Nearby Villages of Jokhawas

Jokhawas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
UjoliSouth-West0.95 km
LalpurNorth-West1.36 km
HajnakaEast1.73 km
DeoseekaSouth-East2.20 km
JatoowasSouth-West2.45 km
KaririwasNorth-East2.47 km
MakdawaSouth-West2.80 km
AkoliNorth2.88 km
MatalwasSouth-East2.99 km
BeeranwasWest3.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jokhawas

Jokhawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karnawas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewari to Jokhawas is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Jokhawas is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jokhawas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jokhawas village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jokhawas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jokhawas village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Jokhawas

Where is Jokhawas located?

Jokhawas village is located in Kotkasim Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jokhawas?

The Gram Panchayat of Jokhawas is Ujoli.

What is the pincode of Jokhawas?

The pincode of Jokhawas is 301401.

What is the population of Jokhawas?

Jokhawas has a total population of 417, including 215 males and 202 females.

How many households are there in Jokhawas?

There are 72 households in Jokhawas.

What is the literacy rate in Jokhawas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jokhawas is 75.30%. Male literacy is 79.53% and female literacy is 70.79%.