Jharoda - Chauth Ka Barwara, Sawai Madhopur
Jharoda is a village situated in the Chauth Ka Barwara tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauth Ka Barwara and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Tapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharoda is 077542. The village covers a total geographical area of 818.38 hectares and falls under the 322703 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Jharoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharoda
According to the 2011 Census, Jharoda village had a total population of 891 people, including 468 males and 423 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.34%, with male literacy at 71.70% and female literacy at 45.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.
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 | 891 | 468 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 299 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 169 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Jharoda
Jharoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abhaypura | South | 2.44 km |
| Pakhala | North | 2.80 km |
| Neemod | East | 2.92 km |
| Tapur | West | 3.24 km |
| Rathod | East | 4.36 km |
| Thadoli | North | 4.71 km |
| Encher | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Bandh Gopalpura | West | 4.89 km |
| Bagdoli | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Bandhawal | North-East | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharoda
Jharoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sureli, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Jharoda is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jharoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharoda
Where is Jharoda located?
Jharoda village is located in Chauth Ka Barwara Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharoda is Tapur.
What is the pincode of Jharoda?
The pincode of Jharoda is 322703.
What is the population of Jharoda?
Jharoda had a total population of 891, including 468 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Jharoda?
Jharoda had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharoda was 59.34%. Male literacy was 71.70% and female literacy was 45.21%.