Jhunthri - Kherwara, Udaipur
Jhunthri is a village situated in the Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kherwara and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Jhunthri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhunthri is 107761. The village covers a total geographical area of 939 hectares and falls under the 313803 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jhunthri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jhunthri
As per Census 2011, Jhunthri village has a total population of 2,464 people, consisting of 1,249 males and 1,215 females. The village has 500 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,650 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,219 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhunthri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,464 | 1,249 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,219 | 610 | 609 |
| Literate Population | 1,650 | 992 | 658 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 257 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Jhunthri
Jhunthri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhunthri
Public transport in the Jhunthri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dungarpur to Jhunthri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Jhunthri is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhunthri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhunthri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhunthri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhunthri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jhunthri
Where is Jhunthri located?
Jhunthri village is located in Kherwara Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhunthri?
Jhunthri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhunthri?
The pincode of Jhunthri is 313803.
What is the population of Jhunthri?
Jhunthri has a total population of 2,464, including 1,249 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Jhunthri?
There are 500 households in Jhunthri.
What is the literacy rate in Jhunthri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhunthri is 66.96%. Male literacy is 79.42% and female literacy is 54.16%.