Jambheshwarnagar - Bap, Phalodi
Jambheshwarnagar is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 140 km from Pokaran and around 190 km from Jaisalmer. Shaktinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambheshwarnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambheshwarnagar is 086242. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 345028 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Jambheshwarnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambheshwarnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jambheshwarnagar village had a total population of 329 people, including 162 males and 167 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.53%, with male literacy at 70.29% and female literacy at 35.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 329 | 162 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 97 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 65 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Jambheshwarnagar
Jambheshwarnagar 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 Jambheshwarnagar
Public transport in the Jambheshwarnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jambheshwarnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pokaran to Jambheshwarnagar is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Jambheshwarnagar is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambheshwarnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambheshwarnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jambheshwarnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambheshwarnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jambheshwarnagar
Where is Jambheshwarnagar located?
Jambheshwarnagar village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jambheshwarnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambheshwarnagar is Shaktinagar.
What is the pincode of Jambheshwarnagar?
The pincode of Jambheshwarnagar is 345028.
What is the population of Jambheshwarnagar?
Jambheshwarnagar had a total population of 329, including 162 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Jambheshwarnagar?
Jambheshwarnagar had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambheshwarnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambheshwarnagar was 53.53%. Male literacy was 70.29% and female literacy was 35.88%.