Jhorda - Nagaur
Jhorda is a village situated in the Nagaur tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Nagaur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhorda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhorda is 082798. The village covers a total geographical area of 1014.22 hectares and falls under the 341001 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Jhorda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhorda
As per Census 2011, Jhorda village has a total population of 1,514 people, consisting of 798 males and 716 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhorda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,514 | 798 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 148 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 490 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 308 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Jhorda
Jhorda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surana | South | 4.08 km |
| Chau | South | 4.57 km |
| Shyamsar | West | 4.59 km |
| Boseri | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Anwaliyasar | East | 6.56 km |
| Gorera | South-West | 6.88 km |
| Mainsar | North | 6.89 km |
| Ajasar | West | 7.79 km |
| Bagrasar | South-East | 7.80 km |
| Perawa | South | 8.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhorda
Jhorda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badwasi, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nagaur to Jhorda is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhorda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhorda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhorda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhorda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhorda
Where is Jhorda located?
Jhorda village is located in Nagaur Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhorda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhorda is Chau.
What is the pincode of Jhorda?
The pincode of Jhorda is 341001.
What is the population of Jhorda?
Jhorda has a total population of 1,514, including 798 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Jhorda?
There are 261 households in Jhorda.
What is the literacy rate in Jhorda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhorda is 51.06%. Male literacy is 61.40% and female literacy is 39.53%.