Jodhras - Sanjoo, Nagaur
Jodhras is a village situated in the Sanjoo tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Degana and around 75 km from Nagaur. Mogas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jodhras village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jodhras is 083357. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.78 hectares and falls under the 341503 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jodhras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jodhras
According to the 2011 Census, Jodhras village had a total population of 523 people, including 267 males and 256 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.80%, with male literacy at 73.28% and female literacy at 39.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 523 | 267 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 170 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 97 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Jodhras
Jodhras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandwala | North | 1.65 km |
| Khatolai | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Chudiyas | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Khuri Kalan | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Kartasar | East | 3.47 km |
| Sandas | South | 3.80 km |
| Chak Chiknas | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Mogas | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Khindas | East | 4.33 km |
| Alwas | South | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jodhras
Jodhras is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jalsu, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 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 Merta City to Jodhras is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Jodhras is about 75 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 Jodhras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jodhras 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 Jodhras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jodhras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jodhras
Where is Jodhras located?
Jodhras village is located in Sanjoo Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jodhras?
The Gram Panchayat of Jodhras is Mogas.
What is the pincode of Jodhras?
The pincode of Jodhras is 341503.
What is the population of Jodhras?
Jodhras had a total population of 523, including 267 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Jodhras?
Jodhras had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jodhras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jodhras was 56.80%. Male literacy was 73.28% and female literacy was 39.73%.