Joyla - Sheoganj, Sirohi
Joyla is a village situated in the Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheoganj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Joyla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joyla is 089881. The village covers a total geographical area of 962.08 hectares and falls under the 307028 pincode. Sheoganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Joyla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joyla
As per Census 2011, Joyla village has a total population of 3,825 people, consisting of 1,934 males and 1,891 females. The village has 764 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 560 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,945 literate and 1,880 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,026 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joyla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,825 | 1,934 | 1,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 299 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,026 | 522 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,945 | 1,268 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,880 | 666 | 1,214 |
Nearby Villages of Joyla
Joyla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanapura | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Poyana | North | 2.63 km |
| Posaliya | South | 3.63 km |
| Vadka | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Bapu Nagar | East | 4.04 km |
| Bamnera | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Khera Narwi | North | 4.50 km |
| Salodariya | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Jogapura | West | 4.93 km |
| Vera Rampura | South-East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joyla
Joyla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheoganj to Joyla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Joyla is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joyla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joyla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Joyla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joyla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Joyla
Where is Joyla located?
Joyla village is located in Sheoganj Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joyla?
Joyla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Joyla?
The pincode of Joyla is 307028.
What is the population of Joyla?
Joyla has a total population of 3,825, including 1,934 males and 1,891 females.
How many households are there in Joyla?
There are 764 households in Joyla.
What is the literacy rate in Joyla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joyla is 50.85%. Male literacy is 65.56% and female literacy is 35.80%.