Jhamra - Chechat, Kota
Jhamra is a village situated in the Chechat tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Ramganj Mandi and around 62 km from Kota. Piplda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhamra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhamra is 102177. The village covers a total geographical area of 467 hectares and falls under the 326517 pincode. Ramganj Mandi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jhamra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramganj mandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhamra
As per Census 2011, Jhamra village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 240 males and 226 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhamra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 240 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 224 | 149 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 91 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Jhamra
Jhamra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayagaon | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Bhatwara | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Manoharpura | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Meenya Kheri | South | 2.95 km |
| Dhani Rewariyon Ki Khediya | West | 3.05 km |
| Jhamra | North | 3.08 km |
| Rampuriya | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Kothala | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Isarpura | South | 3.59 km |
| Kanwarpura | South-West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhamra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jhamra. The nearest railway station is Kanwalpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ramganj Mandi to Jhamra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Jhamra is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhamra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhamra 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 Jhamra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhamra 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 Jhamra
Where is Jhamra located?
Jhamra village is located in Chechat Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhamra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhamra is Piplda.
What is the pincode of Jhamra?
The pincode of Jhamra is 326517.
What is the population of Jhamra?
Jhamra has a total population of 466, including 240 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Jhamra?
There are 94 households in Jhamra.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamra is 48.07%. Male literacy is 62.08% and female literacy is 33.19%.