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About Jorkiya Village

Jorkiya is a mid sized village in Marwar Junction tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 430 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jorkiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jorkiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Marwar Junction
Pincode 306022
Area (hectares) 384 hectares
Population 813
Male Population 430
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jorkiya compares

By the 2011 count Jorkiya is the 69th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents. Its 384 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Jorkiya

Jorkiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jorkiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jorkiya from other places

Jorkiya lies about 50 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Khamil Ghat, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jorkiya
Nearest railway station Khamil Ghat 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwar Junction 28 km
Nearest town Sādri 44 km
District headquarters Pali 50 km

Villages closest to Jorkiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Marwar Junction tehsil.

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 Jorkiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Jorkiya village had a population of 813. That makes it the 69th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,199 residents.

Jorkiya village has 430 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jorkiya has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Jorkiya is 306022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jorkiya covers 384 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jorkiya falls under Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jorkiya is Khamil Ghat, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jorkiya.

Jorkiya is about 50 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jorkiya is in Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district. Khamil Ghat is about 16 km away. Marwar Junction is about 28 km away. Sādri is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anji Ki Dhani (2.4 km), Bansor (2.6 km) and Jojawar (4.0 km).

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

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