Jhor - Sardargarh, Rajsamand
Jhor is a village situated in the Sardargarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Amet and around 45 km from Rajsamand. Jhor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhor is 096801. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.94 hectares and falls under the 313327 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhor
As per Census 2011, Jhor village has a total population of 1,057 people, consisting of 521 males and 536 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,057 | 521 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 88 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 317 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 204 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Jhor
Jhor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakampura | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Budhpura | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Govaliya | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Moorda | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Ulpura | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Deoli | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Galwa | West | 3.58 km |
| Geerriya | East | 4.06 km |
| Phoonkiya | South | 4.16 km |
| Gadariyawas | North-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhor
Jhor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Jhor is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Jhor is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhor
Where is Jhor located?
Jhor village is located in Sardargarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhor?
Jhor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhor?
The pincode of Jhor is 313327.
What is the population of Jhor?
Jhor has a total population of 1,057, including 521 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Jhor?
There are 210 households in Jhor.
What is the literacy rate in Jhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhor is 47.21%. Male literacy is 60.84% and female literacy is 33.96%.