Jalokhara - Gangapur, Sawai Madhopur

Jalokhara is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangapur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Barh Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalokhara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalokhara is 077150. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.6 hectares and falls under the 322201 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Jalokhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jalokhara

As per Census 2011, Jalokhara village has a total population of 1,119 people, consisting of 569 males and 550 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 605 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalokhara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jalokhara

Jalokhara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jalokhara

Jalokhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Jalokhara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Jalokhara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalokhara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalokhara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jalokhara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalokhara village are given below:

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