# Jalkhan Village, Bilara, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Bilara, Jodhpur 

# Jalkhan

Jalkhan is a village in Bilara sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342601**. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 249 households**, the 51st largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.8%.

- 1,251people (2011)
- 249households
- 59.5%literacy
- 342601PIN code

## Jalkhan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jalkhan is 342601.** Jalkhan falls in Bilara sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342601
- Community development blockBilara
- Census village code085729

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jalkhan from nearby towns?

- Bilara (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Pipar City (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jalkhan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Jalkhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Piparasar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Piparasar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bilara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jalkhan known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. About 70% of the 1,029 hectares of village land is sown, and 197 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jalkhan

Of every 100 households in Jalkhan in 2011, 78 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jalkhan · ■ Bilara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****40%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****98%**

**62%

Television ****44%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jalkhan?

■ Jalkhan · ■ Bilara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**59.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**892

Working population ****59.3%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 39.2% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 167 (23%) · **■** Marginal 360 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilara

- Jatiyawas1,564 people
- Sowaniya1,563 people
- Chodha1,539 people
- Murkasni1,403 people
- Jaswantpura1,208 people
- Padasala Kalan1,162 people
- Jaliwara Khurd1,139 people
- Holpur Kalan1,101 people

[All 103 villages in Bilara](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/bilara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jalkhan?342601
- How far is Jalkhan from Jodhpur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Jalkhan?1,251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalkhan in?Jodhpur district (Bilara sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Jalkhan?59.5% (Census 2011)