Jobner

Jobner
Town
Jobner
Location in Rajasthan, India
Jobner
Jobner (India)
Coordinates: 26°58′N 75°23′E / 26.97°N 75.38°E / 26.97; 75.38Coordinates: 26°58′N 75°23′E / 26.97°N 75.38°E / 26.97; 75.38
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Jaipur
Elevation 400 m (1,300 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 10,496
Languages
  Official Hindi English Rajasthani
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Jobner is a town and a municipality in Jaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Geography

Jobner is located at 26°58′N 75°23′E / 26.97°N 75.38°E / 26.97; 75.38.[1] It has an average elevation of 400 metres (1312 feet).

Jobner is about 35 km west of Jaipur.

Demographics

At the 2001 India census,[2] Jobner had a population of 55,496. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Jobner had an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 75%, female literacy 51%. In Jobner, 16% of the population were under 6 years of age.

Education

Universities

Colleges

Schools

  • Sawai Man Singh International School, Deodi-Kodi, Jobner
  • Tagore Vidhya Mandir Sr. Sec. School
  • SRK Science Institute Jobner
  • GAVM Sr.Sec.School
  • SKN Govt. Sr. Sec. (Senior Secondary) School
  • RDV Govt. Sr. Sec. Girls School
  • Bhagasara Bal Mandir School
  • Gramin Adarsh Vidhya Mandir Sr. Sec. School
  • Shrimati Ratan Devi Girls Govt Sr. Sec. School Jobner
  • Vijendra Bal Bharti Pub Sr Sec School Bhojpura Kalan
  • Euro Kids International Academy Bhojpura Kalan

Temples

  • Jwala Mata - The Temple of Goddess Jwala Mata, situated on a hill in Jobner, is a famous temple that attracts thousands of pilgrims every year during the Hindu festival of Navratra.Parashar family are the priest of this temple.

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Jobner
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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