Jatawas - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Jatawas is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Merta and around 107 km from Nagaur. Jatawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatawas is 083275. The village covers a total geographical area of 658 hectares and falls under the 341513 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jatawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatawas
As per Census 2011, Jatawas village has a total population of 2,127 people, consisting of 1,060 males and 1,067 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,011 literate and 1,116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,060 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 157 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 227 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 656 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 404 | 712 |
Nearby Villages of Jatawas
Jatawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basnilunkaran | East | 2.19 km |
| Jajasani | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Kalni Kumaran | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Bhagwanpura | South | 3.50 km |
| Sooriyas | West | 3.53 km |
| Sarangwas | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Sensra | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Keriya Makra | North | 4.46 km |
| Riyan Bari | South-West | 4.97 km |
| Kodiya | East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jatawas
Jatawas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ren, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Merta City to Jatawas is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Jatawas is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jatawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jatawas
Where is Jatawas located?
Jatawas village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatawas?
Jatawas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jatawas?
The pincode of Jatawas is 341513.
What is the population of Jatawas?
Jatawas has a total population of 2,127, including 1,060 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Jatawas?
There are 408 households in Jatawas.
What is the literacy rate in Jatawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatawas is 47.53%. Male literacy is 61.89% and female literacy is 33.27%.