Jangu Nagar - Dechoo, Phalodi
Jangu Nagar is a village situated in the Dechoo tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Phalodi and around 125 km from Jodhpur. Masjid Ki Dhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangu Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangu Nagar is 084432. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 342309 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jangu Nagar 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 Jangu Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jangu Nagar village had a total population of 166 people, including 91 males and 75 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.85%, with male literacy at 90.28% and female literacy at 50.79%.
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 | 166 | 91 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 65 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 26 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Jangu Nagar
Jangu Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhayyon Ki Dhani | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Peelwa | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Daya Kor | North-East | 5.33 km |
| Bhoja Kor | South-West | 6.49 km |
| Sunda Nagar | North | 6.71 km |
| Kushlawa | West | 6.74 km |
| Dhara Bagapuran | North-West | 6.75 km |
| Indra Nagar | North-East | 6.97 km |
| Sri Mahadeo Nagar | South | 7.93 km |
| Ramdev Nagar | South-West | 7.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangu Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jangu Nagar. The nearest railway station is Shaitan Singh Nagar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Jangu Nagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Jangu Nagar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangu Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangu Nagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jangu Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangu Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jangu Nagar
Where is Jangu Nagar located?
Jangu Nagar village is located in Dechoo Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jangu Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangu Nagar is Masjid Ki Dhani.
What is the pincode of Jangu Nagar?
The pincode of Jangu Nagar is 342309.
What is the population of Jangu Nagar?
Jangu Nagar had a total population of 166, including 91 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Jangu Nagar?
Jangu Nagar had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangu Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangu Nagar was 71.85%. Male literacy was 90.28% and female literacy was 50.79%.