Jhamawas - Danta Ramgarh, Sikar
Jhamawas is a village situated in the Danta Ramgarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Danta Ramgarh and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Ladpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhamawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhamawas is 081842. The village covers a total geographical area of 891 hectares and falls under the 332601 pincode. Reengus is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jhamawas 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 Jhamawas
As per Census 2011, Jhamawas village has a total population of 1,666 people, consisting of 851 males and 815 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,039 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhamawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,666 | 851 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,039 | 640 | 399 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 211 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Jhamawas
Jhamawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladpur | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Aloda | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Hanumanpura | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Bhagwan Pura | West | 4.25 km |
| Sanwalpura | North | 4.36 km |
| Shyami Ki Dhani | South | 4.50 km |
| Dheengpur | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Surat Ram Ki Dhani | West | 4.76 km |
| Madni | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Gilo Ki Dhani | South | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhamawas
Public transport in the Jhamawas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palsana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reengus to Jhamawas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Jhamawas is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhamawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhamawas 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 Jhamawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhamawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhamawas
Where is Jhamawas located?
Jhamawas village is located in Danta Ramgarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhamawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhamawas is Ladpur.
What is the pincode of Jhamawas?
The pincode of Jhamawas is 332601.
What is the population of Jhamawas?
Jhamawas has a total population of 1,666, including 851 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Jhamawas?
There are 246 households in Jhamawas.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamawas is 62.36%. Male literacy is 75.21% and female literacy is 48.96%.