Jobner

Jobner is a tehsil headquarter and one of the oldest municipalities (since 1948) in Jaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Jobner
Town
Jobner
Location in Rajasthan, India
Jobner
Jobner (India)
Coordinates: 26.97°N 75.38°E / 26.97; 75.38
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictJaipur
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total55,496
Languages
 • OfficialHindi English Rajasthani Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

Jobner is located at 26.97°N 75.38°E / 26.97; 75.38.[1] It has an average elevation of 400 m. At one end of Jobner, a hill is situated which has two forts and various temples.In summers, mercury rises up to 48 °C while in winters, it lowers down to -7 °C. Jobner is one of the coldest cities of Rajasthan. Jobner is about 30 km west of Jaipur. It is well connected to Ajmer, Nagaur, Sikar, Jaipur as it is situated in mid of all these cities linked by highways. Various national and state highways are linked by this city like Jaipur-Nagaur-Phalodi highway and NH48 (Delhi -Jaipur-Mumbai) highway. Jobner railway station is just 7 km away from main city named as JOB in railway code. Phulera Junction is also just 16 kms away from the Jobner city which have railway code FL. Nearest airports are SMS international airport 45 kms and Kishangarh international airport 80 kms from the Main Jobner city.

Demographics

At the 2020 India census,[2] Jobner had a population of 55,496. Males constituted 52% of the population and females 48%. Literacy rate of Jobner city is 81.07% higher than state average of 66.11%. In Jobner, Male literacy is around 92.21% while female literacy rate is 69.12%.

Education

Universities

Colleges
  • Sri Karan Narendra College of Agriculture
  • Jobner P.G. College
  • Smt. Kamla Devi Girls B.Ed College
  • Shri B.R. Sunda College
  • Shivam College of Animal Husbandry
  • Swami Vivekananda college
  • Divyadarshini Mahila Mahavidyalaya Bhojpura Kalan [3]

Schools
  • Govt. Upper Primary School, No. 3 Jobner
  • New Gayatri Vidhya Mandir Sr. Sec. School, Jobner
  • 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
  • A-one classes jobner
  • Gayatri Convent School, Gujratiyo ka Mohalla ,Jobner
  • Haldi Ghati Academy, Jobner
  • IPS school
  • Akshay Educational school
  • Jain Gurukul
  • Centre shot talent archery Academy Dehra Road jobner

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.
  • Mahadev temple- the temple of lord Shiva, situated at the peak of hill near by Jwala Mata Temple.
  • Bawri wale Balaji Temple
  • Kalakh Dam Balaji Temple

Famous Personalities

• Pandit Heeralal Shashtri, the first chief minister of Rajasthan.

• Rawal Thakur Karn Narendra Singh, education minister of Rajasthan state from 1925 till independence and founder of SKN college of Agriculture which is First agriculture college of Rajasthan.

• Honourable  Bhairon Singh Shekhawat 11th Vice President of India studied  in SKN Sr. Sec. school Jobner.

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 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. https://www.google.com/maps/place/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE+%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF/@27.0190511,75.3898737,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x396c5d516cf1fb3d:0xeeb57d4dfd50fdf8!8m2!3d27.0190463!4d75.3920624
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