Jakhrana Kalan - Behror, Kotputli-Behror
Jakhrana Kalan is a village situated in the Behror tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Behror and around 73 km from Alwar. Jakhrana Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhrana Kalan is 071865. The village covers a total geographical area of 752.77 hectares and falls under the 301701 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jakhrana Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakhrana Kalan
As per Census 2011, Jakhrana Kalan village has a total population of 4,525 people, consisting of 2,387 males and 2,138 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 549 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,232 literate and 1,293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 921 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakhrana Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,525 | 2,387 | 2,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 549 | 309 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 466 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,232 | 1,927 | 1,305 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,293 | 460 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhrana Kalan
Jakhrana Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jat Gaonra | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Jakhrana Khurd | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Naysarana | North | 2.95 km |
| Banesinghpura | East | 2.95 km |
| Balpura | West | 3.08 km |
| Antpura | South | 3.42 km |
| Basai | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Bhagwari Khurd | West | 3.59 km |
| Kureli | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Nibhor | South | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakhrana Kalan
Jakhrana Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mirzapur Bachhaud, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behror to Jakhrana Kalan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Jakhrana Kalan is about 73 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 Jakhrana Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhrana Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jakhrana Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhrana Kalan 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 Jakhrana Kalan
Where is Jakhrana Kalan located?
Jakhrana Kalan village is located in Behror Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhrana Kalan?
Jakhrana Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jakhrana Kalan?
The pincode of Jakhrana Kalan is 301701.
What is the population of Jakhrana Kalan?
Jakhrana Kalan has a total population of 4,525, including 2,387 males and 2,138 females.
How many households are there in Jakhrana Kalan?
There are 815 households in Jakhrana Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhrana Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhrana Kalan is 71.43%. Male literacy is 80.73% and female literacy is 61.04%.