Jelai Kalan - Gogunda, Udaipur
Jelai Kalan is a village situated in the Gogunda tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogunda and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Samija serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jelai Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jelai Kalan is 105776. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 313906 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Jelai Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jelai Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jelai Kalan village had a total population of 167 people, including 91 males and 76 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.34%, with male literacy at 63.75% and female literacy at 34.78%.
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 | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 51 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 40 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Jelai Kalan
Jelai Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garda | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Jelai Khurd | South | 1.50 km |
| Khambiya | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Sameeja | West | 1.71 km |
| Veerpura | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Was | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Adooji Ka Was | East | 2.00 km |
| Bhoora | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Narsinghpura | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Khera | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jelai Kalan
Jelai Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udaipur City, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Udaipur to Jelai Kalan is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jelai Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jelai Kalan 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 Jelai Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jelai Kalan 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jelai Kalan
Where is Jelai Kalan located?
Jelai Kalan village is located in Gogunda Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jelai Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jelai Kalan is Samija.
What is the pincode of Jelai Kalan?
The pincode of Jelai Kalan is 313906.
What is the population of Jelai Kalan?
Jelai Kalan had a total population of 167, including 91 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Jelai Kalan?
Jelai Kalan had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jelai Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jelai Kalan was 50.34%. Male literacy was 63.75% and female literacy was 34.78%.