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Welcome to Jhunjhunu
Jhunjhunu District in Census 2011
Area, Population & Sex Ratio
Geographical Area : 5928.0 Km2
Population in Jhunjhunun (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 2139658
Male : 1097390
Female : 1042268

Under 6 population
Total : 285395
Male : 155842
Female : 129553

Census 2001
Disabled population
Total disabled population : 33293
In seeing : 13697
In speech : 2323
In hearing : 2213
In movement : 11438
Mental : 3622

 

 
Social, Environmental & Economic Sustainability
Our analysis of the rank of the district
Backwardness : 227
Sex Ratio Rank : 323
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : D
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 - 2006)
Disability : 272 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 155 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Water : Flouride in Groundwater above permissible limits

Challenges of the district : Our research with local communities
Unemployment is a major issue we are battling. There are no industries and commercial houses in this district leading to less employment opportunities.
Migration among people is also very high.
People here are mostly poor farmers or laborers.
People lack awareness about various disabilities

Brief About Jhunjhunu District

Location
The district is situated in the North-Estern part of the State. It is surrounded by Churu on the North-Wesrtern side, Hissar and Mahendragarh of Haryana in the North-Eastern part and by Sika in the West, South and South Eastern Part.

Distance from major Cities

  • Jaipur-168 kms.
  • Delhi-237 kms.
  • Ahmedabad-793 kms.
  • Mumbai-1344 kms.

Climate and Rainfall

  • The average temperature of the area is 22 degree celsius
  • Normal rainfall is 40.51 cm.

Administrative Set-up

The district is divided into three administrative sub-division. These are Jhunjhunun, Khetri, Nawalgarh. The district has five tehsils. These are Jhunjhunun, Chirawa, Khetri, Nawalgarh, Udaipurwati. There are eight panchayat samities. These are, Jhunjhunun, Alsisar, Chirawa, Suratgarh, Khetri, Buhana, Nawalgarh, Udaipurwati

Major Crops and Their Production

Production: 1999-00
(Tonnes)
Rapeseed and mustard 112799
Wheat 141818
Bajra 57908
Pulses 23186
Gram 16522
Barley 8815
Red chillies 651

Minerals

Mineral Production: 1999-00
(Tonnes)
Copper ore 77569
Iron ore 2000
Fire clay 400
Stealite 406

Infrastructure

 

  • Electricity

    All the 824 villages in the district are electrified

  • Road Transport

    The district is well connected by roads within and outside the State. The total length of gifferent category of roads in the district was about 2,492 km as of March 2000.

  • Rail Transport

    There are three metre gauge lines passing through the district. The largest rail track passing through the district is Sikar-Luharu line. Total length of this line is 95 kms and is connects important towns of Nawalgarh, Mukundgarh, Jhunjhunun, Chirawa and Surajgarh.

  • Air Transport

    The nearest Airport is Jaipur (168 kms.)

  • Communication Facilities
(Nos)
Post office 413
Telegraph office 106
Telephone exchange 69
Public call office 839

 
 
Voice of Jhunjhunu NGO
How we have chosen the above NGO ?
From our database of 50 000 NGOs, we have randomly picked up NGOs for each district, so that we give opportunity for any NGO to share their concerns for the district.

If you want your NGO to be covered in this space, send a mail to Rohini

During 2013-14, we plan to talk to 3 to 5 NGOs from each district, including our set of recommended NGOs, to get an overall perspective of the challenges of the district.


NGO Database for this district
Total NGOs  
FCRA NGOs  
FCRA NGOs (1 crore plus)*  
Recommended NGOs  
* NGOs which received over Rs 1 crore FCRA donations in 2011-12
To know more about this database, send a mail to Rohini@IndianNGOs.com
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