Jambh Nagar - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Jambh Nagar is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 90 km from Phalodi and around 200 km from Jodhpur. Meethariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambh Nagar is 084049. The village covers a total geographical area of 717 hectares and falls under the 342307 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Jambh 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 Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jambh Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jambh Nagar village had a total population of 342 people, including 183 males and 159 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.63%, with male literacy at 67.65% and female literacy at 52.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 342 | 183 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 92 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 91 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Jambh Nagar
Jambh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udat | North-West | 5.86 km |
| Meethariya | South | 6.08 km |
| Dasori | South-East | 6.33 km |
| Khariya Malinath | North | 8.37 km |
| Khariya Patawatan | North-West | 9.05 km |
| Khikhniya Kundaliyan | North-East | 9.18 km |
| Miyakor | North-East | 9.89 km |
| Khikhniya Patta | North-East | 10.04 km |
| Arandiyan | South | 10.62 km |
| Udat | West | 10.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambh Nagar
Jambh Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nokhra, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Jambh Nagar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Jambh Nagar is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambh Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambh 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 Jambh Nagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambh Nagar
Where is Jambh Nagar located?
Jambh Nagar village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambh Nagar is Meethariya.
What is the pincode of Jambh Nagar?
The pincode of Jambh Nagar is 342307.
What is the population of Jambh Nagar?
Jambh Nagar had a total population of 342, including 183 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Jambh Nagar?
Jambh Nagar had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambh Nagar was 60.63%. Male literacy was 67.65% and female literacy was 52.54%.