Jharap - Jhallara, Salumbar
Jharap is a village situated in the Jhallara tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Salumbar and around 100 km from Udaipur. Matasula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharap is 107335. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 313038 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jharap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhariawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharap
According to the 2011 Census, Jharap village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 568 males and 545 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.29%, with male literacy at 43.52% and female literacy at 16.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,031.
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 | 1,113 | 568 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,031 | 527 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 188 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 380 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Jharap
Jharap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Talab | East | 1.20 km |
| Matasula | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Harmatya Kalan | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Kothar | South | 2.45 km |
| Sajnot | East | 2.99 km |
| Bori Jageer | West | 3.50 km |
| Dewad | South | 3.57 km |
| Bori-gamra | West | 4.08 km |
| Gara Shaktawat | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Salkawaton-ka-gurha | South-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharap
Public transport in the Jharap is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 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 Salumber to Jharap is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Jharap is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jharap
Where is Jharap located?
Jharap village is located in Jhallara Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharap?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharap is Matasula.
What is the pincode of Jharap?
The pincode of Jharap is 313038.
What is the population of Jharap?
Jharap had a total population of 1,113, including 568 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Jharap?
Jharap had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharap was 30.29%. Male literacy was 43.52% and female literacy was 16.78%.