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Jerla

जेरला
Pachpadra mandal
Pincode 344022
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jerla observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Rajasthan.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Rajasthan

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
87311
Pincode
344022
Post office
Balotra
Population
891
Households
157
Literacy rate
35.8%
Sex ratio
937 ♀/1000♂
Workers
379
Census 2011 · in context

How Jerla compares

By population, Jerla ranks #51 of 103 villages in Pachpadra mandal.

Literacy rate
%
35.8%
−12.5% vs mandal average
Jerla35.8%
Pachpadra mandal48.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
937
+13 vs mandal average
Jerla937
Pachpadra mandal924
Household size
people per home
5.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
Jerla5.7
Pachpadra mandal5.8

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

Jerla at a glance

Jerla is a village of 891 people in 157 households (Census 2011) in Pachpadra tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, the 51st-largest of 103 villages in Pachpadra tehsil. Literacy is 36%, 13 points below the tehsil average of 48% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 344022, served by Balotra post office; the LGD village code is 87311. The village votes in Pachpadra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Choudhary. The population is estimated at 1,050 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jerla · this village89136%—
Ramseen · Pachpadra1,51446%—
Hotloo · Pachpadra48735%—
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Key facts — Jerla

LGD code
87311
Pincode
344022
Post office
Balotra
Population (Census 2011)
891
Population (projected 2026)
1,050
Households
157
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
937
Literacy rate
35.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Barmer
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Pachpadra
Member of Parliament
Ummeda Ram Beniwal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Arun Choudhary
Block / Mandal
Pachpadra
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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