Jaitsar - Setrawa, Phalodi
Jaitsar is a village situated in the Setrawa tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 44 km from Shergarh and around 115 km from Jodhpur. Jaitsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaitsar is 085167. The village covers a total geographical area of 638 hectares and falls under the 342021 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Jaitsar 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 Jaitsar
As per Census 2011, Jaitsar village has a total population of 789 people, consisting of 405 males and 384 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaitsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 789 | 405 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 292 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 113 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Jaitsar
Jaitsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doodabera | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Himmat Nagar | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Bhandoo Jati | South | 3.57 km |
| Jalandhar Nagar | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Bhandoo Charnan | West | 4.55 km |
| Khetasar | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Balesar Satta | North | 5.70 km |
| Mehji Nagar | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Jalam Nagar | East | 6.34 km |
| Chauthpura | North-East | 6.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaitsar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jaitsar. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Jaitsar is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaitsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaitsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaitsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaitsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaitsar
Where is Jaitsar located?
Jaitsar village is located in Setrawa Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaitsar?
Jaitsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaitsar?
The pincode of Jaitsar is 342021.
What is the population of Jaitsar?
Jaitsar has a total population of 789, including 405 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Jaitsar?
There are 139 households in Jaitsar.
What is the literacy rate in Jaitsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaitsar is 56.65%. Male literacy is 72.10% and female literacy is 40.36%.