Jakhopur - Tapukara, Khairthal-Tijara
Jakhopur is a village situated in the Tapukara tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Tijara and around 70 km from Alwar. Mithiyawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakhopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhopur is 072272. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 301707 pincode. Tijara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jakhopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tijara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakhopur
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhopur village had a total population of 1,344 people, including 689 males and 655 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.53%, with male literacy at 79.14% and female literacy at 47.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 1,344 | 689 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 152 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 425 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 264 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhopur
Jakhopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baubkaheda | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Patankala | South | 1.24 km |
| Bhamraka | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Patan Khurd | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Dholipahadi | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Mithiyawas | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Gailpur | West | 2.45 km |
| Nimbhahedi | North | 2.71 km |
| Jagmalhedi | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Hasanpur | West | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakhopur
Jakhopur 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 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tijara to Jakhopur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Jakhopur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jakhopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jakhopur
Where is Jakhopur located?
Jakhopur village is located in Tapukara Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakhopur is Mithiyawas.
What is the pincode of Jakhopur?
The pincode of Jakhopur is 301707.
What is the population of Jakhopur?
Jakhopur had a total population of 1,344, including 689 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Jakhopur?
Jakhopur had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhopur was 63.53%. Male literacy was 79.14% and female literacy was 47.29%.