Jojawar - Marwar Junction, Pali
Jojawar is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Jojawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jojawar is 091048. The village covers a total geographical area of 2419 hectares and falls under the 306022 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
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 Jojawar
According to the 2011 Census, Jojawar village had a total population of 7,427 people, including 3,697 males and 3,730 females, living in 1,557 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.16%, with male literacy at 79.93% and female literacy at 50.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,841, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
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 | 7,427 | 3,697 | 3,730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,132 | 563 | 569 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,841 | 915 | 926 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 204 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 4,102 | 2,505 | 1,597 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,325 | 1,192 | 2,133 |
Nearby Villages of Jojawar
Jojawar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jojawar
Jojawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jojawar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Jojawar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jojawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jojawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Jojawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jojawar
Where is Jojawar located?
Jojawar village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jojawar?
Jojawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jojawar?
The pincode of Jojawar is 306022.
What is the population of Jojawar?
Jojawar had a total population of 7,427, including 3,697 males and 3,730 females.
How many households are there in Jojawar?
Jojawar had 1,557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jojawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jojawar was 65.16%. Male literacy was 79.93% and female literacy was 50.52%.