Jamtha - Reodar, Sirohi
Jamtha is a village situated in the Reodar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Reodar and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Gundwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamtha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamtha is 090316. The village covers a total geographical area of 589 hectares and falls under the 307514 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Jamtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamtha
According to the 2011 Census, Jamtha village had a total population of 892 people, including 464 males and 428 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.93%, with male literacy at 54.47% and female literacy at 32.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 892 | 464 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 172 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 173 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 207 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 257 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Jamtha
Jamtha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotra Khera | South | 1.76 km |
| Gundwara | West | 1.91 km |
| Derli | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Jawal | East | 2.22 km |
| Dhanpura | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Juadara | South | 2.44 km |
| Rampura Pilochi | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Bheelra | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Magariwara | North | 4.00 km |
| Badechi | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamtha
Jamtha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarotra Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Jamtha is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Jamtha is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamtha 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 Jamtha
Where is Jamtha located?
Jamtha village is located in Reodar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamtha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamtha is Gundwara.
What is the pincode of Jamtha?
The pincode of Jamtha is 307514.
What is the population of Jamtha?
Jamtha had a total population of 892, including 464 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Jamtha?
Jamtha had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamtha was 43.93%. Male literacy was 54.47% and female literacy was 32.58%.