Jograwas - Marwar Junction, Pali
Jograwas is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Chawadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jograwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jograwas is 090915. The village covers a total geographical area of 1089 hectares and falls under the 306001 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jograwas 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 Jograwas
According to the 2011 Census, Jograwas village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 498 males and 526 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.68%, with male literacy at 75.23% and female literacy at 38.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,024 | 498 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 70 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 322 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 176 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Jograwas
Jograwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lolawas | East | 2.79 km |
| Akhawas | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Rajkiyawas Khurd | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Kharchi | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Chawadiya | South | 4.41 km |
| Khardi | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Jor Dudor | East | 5.30 km |
| Rajkiyawas Kalan | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Sinla | North | 5.83 km |
| Surya Nagar | South | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jograwas
Jograwas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajkiawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Jograwas is about 40 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 Jograwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jograwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jograwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jograwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jograwas
Where is Jograwas located?
Jograwas village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jograwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Jograwas is Chawadiya.
What is the pincode of Jograwas?
The pincode of Jograwas is 306001.
What is the population of Jograwas?
Jograwas had a total population of 1,024, including 498 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Jograwas?
Jograwas had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jograwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jograwas was 56.68%. Male literacy was 75.23% and female literacy was 38.34%.