Jhamawas - Patan, Sikar
Jhamawas is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 105 km from Sikar. Bega Ki Nangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhamawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhamawas is 082312. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 332718 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Neem ka thana 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 532 people, consisting of 286 males and 246 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhamawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 286 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 201 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 85 | 127 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balloopura | South | 1.34 km |
| Bega Ki Nangal | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Karjo | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Chak Karjo | West | 1.92 km |
| Rampura | East | 2.29 km |
| Chak Ramsinghpura | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Mohanpura Urf Kharkara | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Ramsinghpura | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Chhaja Ki Nangal | South | 2.87 km |
| Rajpura | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhamawas
Jhamawas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Neem-ka-thana to Jhamawas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Jhamawas is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhamawas
Where is Jhamawas located?
Jhamawas village is located in Patan Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhamawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhamawas is Bega Ki Nangal.
What is the pincode of Jhamawas?
The pincode of Jhamawas is 332718.
What is the population of Jhamawas?
Jhamawas has a total population of 532, including 286 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Jhamawas?
There are 99 households in Jhamawas.
What is the literacy rate in Jhamawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhamawas is 60.15%. Male literacy is 70.28% and female literacy is 48.37%.