Jalpuri - Dechoo, Phalodi

Jalpuri is a village situated in the Dechoo tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 76 km from Shergarh and around 153 km from Jodhpur. Lalpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalpuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalpuri is 085024. The village covers a total geographical area of 1513.13 hectares and falls under the 342314 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Jalpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jalpuri

According to the 2011 Census, Jalpuri village had a total population of 690 people, including 348 males and 342 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.55%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 36.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jalpuri

Jalpuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jalpuri

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jalpuri. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Jalpuri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Jalpuri is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalpuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalpuri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jalpuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalpuri village are given below:

FAQs about Jalpuri