Basni Jojawar - Marwar Junction, Pali
Basni Jojawar is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Basni Jojawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Basni Jojawar is 091035. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.78 hectares and falls under the 306022 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Basni Jojawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Basni Jojawar
According to the 2011 Census, Basni Jojawar village had a total population of 929 people, including 433 males and 496 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.57%, with male literacy at 72.37% and female literacy at 46.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 929 | 433 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 82 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 275 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 158 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Basni Jojawar
Basni Jojawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurha Ajba | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Neevon Ki Khejri | East | 3.05 km |
| Mani | North | 3.16 km |
| Anji Ki Dhani | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Gura Durga | West | 4.52 km |
| Golki | South-East | 4.89 km |
| Gura Himta | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Jorkiya | South | 5.04 km |
| Asan Jodhwan | North | 5.24 km |
| Gura Mokam Singh | West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Basni Jojawar
Basni Jojawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phulad, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Basni Jojawar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Basni Jojawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basni Jojawar 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 Basni Jojawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basni Jojawar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Basni Jojawar
Where is Basni Jojawar located?
Basni Jojawar village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Basni Jojawar?
Basni Jojawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Basni Jojawar?
The pincode of Basni Jojawar is 306022.
What is the population of Basni Jojawar?
Basni Jojawar had a total population of 929, including 433 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Basni Jojawar?
Basni Jojawar had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Basni Jojawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basni Jojawar was 58.57%. Male literacy was 72.37% and female literacy was 46.88%.