Jhirana
Jhirana is a village located in Peeplu tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Peeplu (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Tonk. As per 2009 stats, Jhirana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhirana unique in its vibrant Peeplu-Tonk region. You’ll see Jhirana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhirana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhirana is 092730. The village spans a total geographical area of 2912.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 304504. Tonk is nearest town to Jhirana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhirana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhirana
Population of Jhirana
According to the 2011 Census, Jhirana has a total population of about 4,933, with approximately 2,563 males and 2,370 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 642 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 220. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.14%, with male literacy at about 67.85% and female literacy near 41.39%. There are around 928 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhirana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,933 | 2,563 | 2,370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 351 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,181 | 623 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 119 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 2,720 | 1,739 | 981 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,213 | 824 | 1,389 |
Connectivity of Jhirana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhirana. As per the 2011 stats, Jhirana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhirana
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhirana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhirana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhirana
- Where is Jhirana located?
- Jhirana village is situated in Peeplu Tehsil, within the Tonk district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhirana?
- Jhirana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhirana?
- The pincode of Jhirana is 304504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhirana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhirana is 4,933, with 2,563 males and 2,370 females.
- How many households are there in Jhirana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhirana village has a total of 928 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhirana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhirana is 55.14%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 41.39%.