Jaloo - Nechhwa, Sikar
Jaloo is a village situated in the Nechhwa tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Lachhmangarh and around 32 km from Sikar. Ghiraniya Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaloo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaloo is 081417. The village covers a total geographical area of 902 hectares and falls under the 332312 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Jaloo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaloo
According to the 2011 Census, Jaloo village had a total population of 786 people, including 397 males and 389 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.69%, with male literacy at 76.58% and female literacy at 51.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
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 | 786 | 397 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 81 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 123 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 242 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 155 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Jaloo
Jaloo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsinghpura | South | 2.12 km |
| Manasi Goran | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Dhani Mangaldas | West | 2.72 km |
| Garoda | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Mirand | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Meelon Ki Dhani | North | 3.83 km |
| Turkasiya | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Dhani Kriparam | West | 5.15 km |
| Jeoli | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Dhani Charan | South-East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaloo
Public transport in the Jaloo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasheedpura Khori, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Jaloo is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaloo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaloo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaloo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaloo 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 Jaloo
Where is Jaloo located?
Jaloo village is located in Nechhwa Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaloo?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaloo is Ghiraniya Bara.
What is the pincode of Jaloo?
The pincode of Jaloo is 332312.
What is the population of Jaloo?
Jaloo had a total population of 786, including 397 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Jaloo?
Jaloo had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaloo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaloo was 63.69%. Male literacy was 76.58% and female literacy was 51.50%.