# Jalam Nagar Village, Shergarh, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Shergarh, Jodhpur 

# Jalam Nagar

Jalam Nagar is a village in Shergarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342001**. The 2011 Census counted **526 people in 89 households**, the 300th largest of 507 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 526people (2011)
- 89households
- 60.7%literacy
- 342001PIN code

## Jalam Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jalam Nagar is 342001.** Jalam Nagar falls in Shergarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342001
- Community development blockBalesar
- Census village code085492

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

## How far is Jalam Nagar from nearby towns?

- Shergarh (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)60 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 Jalam Nagar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Jalam Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Agolai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shergarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balesar Kuai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Jalam Nagar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. About 42% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jalam Nagar

Of every 100 households in Jalam Nagar in 2011, 45 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jalam Nagar · ■ Shergarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****73%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**92%

Use banking services ****94%**

**58%

Television ****25%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****33%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Jalam Nagar?

■ Jalam Nagar · ■ Shergarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**903

Working population ****35.2%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 45.8% for women. 50% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 155 (84%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 19 (10%)

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 Shergarh

- Ramdevnagar534 people
- Bhaloo Kalan532 people
- Simrathpura529 people
- Hemawas528 people
- Hanuman Nagar525 people
- Malinath Nagar520 people
- Bhaloo Anopgarh518 people
- Himmat Nagar518 people

[All 507 villages in Shergarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/shergarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jalam Nagar?342001
- How far is Jalam Nagar from Jodhpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Jalam Nagar?526 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalam Nagar in?Jodhpur district (Shergarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Jalam Nagar?60.7% (Census 2011)