Jhitriya - Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand
Jhitriya is a village situated in the Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhalgarh and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Koyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhitriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhitriya is 096934. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.67 hectares and falls under the 313334 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jhitriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhitriya
As per Census 2011, Jhitriya village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 143 males and 145 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhitriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 88 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 55 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Jhitriya
Jhitriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koyal | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Shishodiyon Ka Gurha | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Ganga Gurha | South | 1.32 km |
| Chatraji Ka Gurha | West | 1.41 km |
| Bardaya | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Moyna | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Dab Kuriya | West | 1.86 km |
| Gowal | East | 2.00 km |
| Bhawani Ki Bhagal | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kaleenjar | South | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhitriya
Public transport in the Jhitriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kankroli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rajsamand to Jhitriya is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhitriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhitriya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhitriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhitriya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhitriya
Where is Jhitriya located?
Jhitriya village is located in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhitriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhitriya is Koyal.
What is the pincode of Jhitriya?
The pincode of Jhitriya is 313334.
What is the population of Jhitriya?
Jhitriya has a total population of 288, including 143 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Jhitriya?
There are 63 households in Jhitriya.
What is the literacy rate in Jhitriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhitriya is 51.74%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 42.07%.