Jaloond - Danta Ramgarh, Sikar
Jaloond is a village situated in the Danta Ramgarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta Ramgarh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Maganpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaloond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaloond is 081818. The village covers a total geographical area of 750 hectares and falls under the 332601 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Jaloond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaloond
According to the 2011 Census, Jaloond village had a total population of 2,040 people, including 1,098 males and 942 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.38%, with male literacy at 85.68% and female literacy at 54.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 605, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 2,040 | 1,098 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 155 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 334 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 808 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 290 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Jaloond
Jaloond 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kailash | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Maganpura | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Adarsh Nagar | South | 3.50 km |
| Surat Ram Ki Dhani | North | 3.66 km |
| Dheengpur | East | 3.79 km |
| Khora | West | 3.90 km |
| Nada | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Khariyawas | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Baloopura | West | 4.59 km |
| Ladpur | East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaloond
Jaloond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badhal, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sikar to Jaloond is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaloond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaloond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaloond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaloond 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaloond
Where is Jaloond located?
Jaloond village is located in Danta Ramgarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaloond?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaloond is Maganpura.
What is the pincode of Jaloond?
The pincode of Jaloond is 332601.
What is the population of Jaloond?
Jaloond had a total population of 2,040, including 1,098 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Jaloond?
Jaloond had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaloond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaloond was 71.38%. Male literacy was 85.68% and female literacy was 54.89%.