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About Jhakra Village

Jhakra is a small village in Jhadol tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 145 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 446 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhakra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Jhadol
Pincode 313701
Area (hectares) 446 hectares
Population 299
Male Population 145
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhakra compares

By the 2011 count Jhakra is the 222nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 446 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Jhakra

Jhakra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhakra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Jhakra from other places

Jhakra lies about 27 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhimal, about 7.9 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 Jhakra
Nearest railway station Bhimal 7.9 km
Nearest town Nāthdwāra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhadol 27 km
District headquarters Udaipur 27 km

Villages closest to Jhakra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhadol 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 Jhakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhakra village had a population of 299. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Jhakra village has 145 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhakra has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Jhakra is 313701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhakra covers 446 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhakra falls under Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jhakra is Bhimal, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Jhakra.

Jhakra is about 27 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhakra is in Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district. Bhimal is about 7.9 km away. Nāthdwāra is about 16 km away. Jhadol is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauki (2.5 km), Ganeshpura (2.8 km) and Madri (9.2 km).

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

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