Jola - Peeplu, Tonk
Jola is a village situated in the Peeplu tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peeplu and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Jolan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jola is 092709. The village covers a total geographical area of 1592.98 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jola
As per Census 2011, Jola village has a total population of 2,503 people, consisting of 1,289 males and 1,214 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 375 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,175 literate and 1,328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 762 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,503 | 1,289 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 375 | 197 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 762 | 396 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,175 | 806 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,328 | 483 | 845 |
Nearby Villages of Jola
Jola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulat Pura | West | 2.48 km |
| Dotana | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Motooka | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Dhoosri | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Hadi Kalan | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Safipura | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Karimpura | West | 4.29 km |
| Rajwas | North | 4.41 km |
| Baroni | East | 4.55 km |
| Dadiyan | South-East | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jola
Jola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk to Jola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jola 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 Jola
Where is Jola located?
Jola village is located in Peeplu Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jola is Jolan.
What is the pincode of Jola?
The pincode of Jola is 304021.
What is the population of Jola?
Jola has a total population of 2,503, including 1,289 males and 1,214 females.
How many households are there in Jola?
There are 448 households in Jola.
What is the literacy rate in Jola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jola is 46.94%. Male literacy is 62.53% and female literacy is 30.40%.