Jheerana - Neem Ka Thana, Sikar
Jheerana is a village situated in the Neem Ka Thana tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 95 km from Sikar. Jheerana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jheerana is 082271. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.12 hectares and falls under the 332713 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jheerana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neem ka thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jheerana
As per Census 2011, Jheerana village has a total population of 1,181 people, consisting of 591 males and 590 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 460 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jheerana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 591 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 238 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 373 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 218 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Jheerana
Jheerana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoodoli | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Malnagar | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Barsinghwas | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Mangalpura | South | 3.68 km |
| Kurbara | North | 3.80 km |
| Ganeshwar | East | 4.38 km |
| Bhagega | West | 4.44 km |
| Agawari | North | 4.89 km |
| Hira Nagar | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Chhapar | South | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jheerana
Jheerana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhagega, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 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 Neem-ka-thana to Jheerana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Jheerana is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jheerana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jheerana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jheerana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jheerana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jheerana
Where is Jheerana located?
Jheerana village is located in Neem Ka Thana Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jheerana?
Jheerana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jheerana?
The pincode of Jheerana is 332713.
What is the population of Jheerana?
Jheerana has a total population of 1,181, including 591 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Jheerana?
There are 219 households in Jheerana.
What is the literacy rate in Jheerana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jheerana is 55.12%. Male literacy is 63.11% and female literacy is 47.12%.