Jakhora Village - Sumerpur, Pali
Jakhora is a village situated in the Sumerpur tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sumerpur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Pali.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhora is 091262. The village covers a total geographical area of 2380 hectares and falls under the 306902 pincode. Sumerpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jakhora is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumerpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakhora
As per Census 2011, Jakhora village has a total population of 3,077 people, consisting of 1,527 males and 1,550 females. The village has 653 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 449 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,597 literate and 1,480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 513 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakhora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,077 | 1,527 | 1,550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 236 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 251 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 94 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 941 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,480 | 586 | 894 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhora
Jakhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Netra | North | 3.24 km |
| Koliwara | South | 3.38 km |
| Parakhiya | East | 4.43 km |
| Rojra | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Angor | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 5.23 km |
| Khindara Gaon | North-East | 6.07 km |
| Galthani | South | 6.22 km |
| Sonpura | South | 6.37 km |
| Mordoo | West | 6.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakhora
Jakhora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biroliya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sumerpur to Jakhora is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Jakhora is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jakhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jakhora
Where is Jakhora located?
Jakhora village is located in Sumerpur Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Jakhora?
The pincode of Jakhora is 306902.
What is the population of Jakhora?
Jakhora has a total population of 3,077, including 1,527 males and 1,550 females.
How many households are there in Jakhora?
There are 653 households in Jakhora.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhora is 51.90%. Male literacy is 61.62% and female literacy is 42.32%.