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Taraj

Khanpur mandal
Pincode 326035
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Taraj is a village in Khanpur mandal, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, with a population of 4,698 across 926 households. The village has a literacy rate of 57.1% and is located at coordinates 24.523°N, 76.495°E with PIN code 326035.

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LGD code
103978
Pincode
326035
Post office
Sarola
Population
4,698
Households
926
Literacy rate
57.1%
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,909
Distance to district centre
46 km
Distance to mandal centre
29 km
Distance to Jaipur
275 km
Distance to Delhi
460 km
Nearest railway station
Jhalarapatan · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Sarolakala · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Taraj compares

By population, Taraj ranks #3 of 206 villages in Khanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.1%
−2.4% vs mandal average
Taraj
57.1%
Khanpur mandal
59.5%
Jhalawar district
52.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
918
−6 vs mandal average
Taraj
918
Khanpur mandal
924
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Taraj
5.1
Khanpur mandal
5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Taraj at a glance

Taraj is a village of 4,698 people in 926 households (Census 2011) in Khanpur tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, the 3rd-largest of 206 villages in Khanpur tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Jhalawar district centre, 57 km from Sunel, the nearest town, 30 km from Jhalarapatan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 326035, served by Sarola post office; the LGD village code is 103978. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Sarolakala, 11 km away. The village votes in Khanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gurjar. The population is estimated at 5,539 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Taraj

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Taraj · this village4,69857%
Bareda · Khanpur1,45154%2.9 km N
Bokhari · Khanpur62759%2.9 km NE
Sewanya · Khanpur38955%3.8 km NE
Sewanya · Chhipabarod87042%3.8 km NE
Kagni Khera · Khanpur26250%4.3 km NE
Baldeo Pura · Mangrol81666%4.3 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Taraj

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
16
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
2
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
Yes
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
AKLERA
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
27
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
2,314.5
Irrigated area (ha)
554.2
Forest area (ha)
1,133.06

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Taraj

LGD code
103978
Pincode
326035
Post office
Sarola
Population (Census 2011)
4,698
Population (projected 2026)
5,539
Households
926
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
918
Literacy rate
57.1%
Coordinates
24.52259°N, 76.49521°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Jhalawar-Baran
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khanpur
Member of Parliament
Dushyant Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Suresh Gurjar
Block / Mandal
Khanpur
Getting there

How to reach Taraj

Mandal centre
Khanpur · ≈ 29 km
≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Jhalawar · ≈ 46 km
≈ 1 h 34 min by car · 1 h 52 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 14,696 people
Sunel · ≈ 57 km
≈ 1 h 57 min by car · 2 h 19 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Jaipur275 kmcapital
  • Delhi460 km
  • Mumbai711 km
  • Hyderabad820 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationJhalarapatan30 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Sarolakala11 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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