Jhijhni-Kalan - Jhallara, Salumbar
Jhijhni-Kalan is a village situated in the Jhallara tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Salumbar and around 106 km from Udaipur. Devala Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhijhni-Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhijhni-Kalan is 107359. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 313038 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Jhijhni-Kalan 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 Jhijhni-Kalan
As per Census 2011, Jhijhni-Kalan village has a total population of 504 people, consisting of 254 males and 250 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhijhni-Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 254 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 454 | 228 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 136 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 118 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Jhijhni-Kalan
Jhijhni-Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhijhni-khurd | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Jodhpur-kalan | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Bhakroton Ka Gurha | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Jodhpur-khurd | North | 1.74 km |
| Deola Kalan | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Modpur | West | 2.42 km |
| Mulgurha | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Ummedpura | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Harmatya-khurd | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Naya-tapra | North | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhijhni-Kalan
Public transport in the Jhijhni-Kalan 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 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Jhijhni-Kalan is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Jhijhni-Kalan is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhijhni-Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhijhni-Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhijhni-Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhijhni-Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhijhni-Kalan
Where is Jhijhni-Kalan located?
Jhijhni-Kalan village is located in Jhallara Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhijhni-Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhijhni-Kalan is Devala Kalan.
What is the pincode of Jhijhni-Kalan?
The pincode of Jhijhni-Kalan is 313038.
What is the population of Jhijhni-Kalan?
Jhijhni-Kalan has a total population of 504, including 254 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Jhijhni-Kalan?
There are 106 households in Jhijhni-Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Jhijhni-Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhijhni-Kalan is 44.25%. Male literacy is 53.54% and female literacy is 34.80%.