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About Jhakhra Village

Jhakhra is a mid sized village in Sagwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 429 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhakhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhakhra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Sagwara
Pincode 314401
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 858
Male Population 429
Female Population 429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhakhra compares

By the 2011 count Jhakhra is the 135th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Jhakhra

Jhakhra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhakhra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jadela, Jadela Chota, Jasela and Jeeboola. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jhakhra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhakhra village had a population of 858. That makes it the 135th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Jhakhra village has 429 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhakhra has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Jhakhra is 314401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhakhra covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhakhra falls under Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Jhakhra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhakhra.

Jhakhra is in Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhakhra today is likely to be higher.

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