Jajod - Khandela, Sikar
Jajod is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Sri Madhopur and around 58 km from Sikar. Jajod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajod is 082013. The village covers a total geographical area of 925 hectares and falls under the 332722 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jajod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jajod
As per Census 2011, Jajod village has a total population of 3,864 people, consisting of 2,034 males and 1,830 females. The village has 607 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,409 literate and 1,455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,864 | 2,034 | 1,830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 287 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 226 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 2,409 | 1,473 | 936 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,455 | 561 | 894 |
Nearby Villages of Jajod
Jajod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulthana | West | 1.78 km |
| Jankipura | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kheri Charnan | East | 2.18 km |
| Sanwatpura@ Jaita Ki Dhani | West | 2.77 km |
| Gyanpura | South | 2.77 km |
| Shivpura | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Ranipura | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Dhalyavas | East | 3.52 km |
| Goriyan | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Nimera | North | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajod
Jajod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baori Thikria, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sri Madhopur to Jajod is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Jajod is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jajod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jajod
Where is Jajod located?
Jajod village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajod?
Jajod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jajod?
The pincode of Jajod is 332722.
What is the population of Jajod?
Jajod has a total population of 3,864, including 2,034 males and 1,830 females.
How many households are there in Jajod?
There are 607 households in Jajod.
What is the literacy rate in Jajod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajod is 62.34%. Male literacy is 72.42% and female literacy is 51.15%.