District Administration

Jhalawar district is identified as the 17th district of Rajasthan. District Collector is the head of District administration.   Various district level departments and offices are located at the district headquarter. District-level officials work while sitting in Jhalawar. Time-to-time administrative tours are organized to bring up and solve the problems of rural areas.

Communication To District Officials

List of Various District Level Departments

 

  • District Collectorate, Jhalawar

  • Department of Police, Jhalawar

  • Zila Parishad, Jhalawar

  • Department of Primary Education

  • Department of Secondary Education

  • Department of Transport

  • Department of Irrigation

  • Department of Public Works ( PWD )

  • Department of Public Health and Engineering ( PHED )

  • Department of Forests

  • Department of Mining

  • Department of Sales tax

  • Department of Income Tax

  • District Opium Office

  • SC Corporation

  • District Literacy Committee

  • Department of Statistics

  • Fishery Department

  • Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies

  • Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (BSNL)

  • Department of Public Relations ( PRO )

  • Department of Social Welfare

  • Department of Sports

  • Department of Agriculture

  • Department of Employment

  • Department of Supply

  • Department of Excise

  • National Informatics Center, Jhalawar

  • Chief Medical & Health Officer (CMHO)

  • Deputy Chief Medical & Health Office (Family Planning)

  • District Supply Office

  • Department of Animal Husbandry

  • Soil Testing Laboratory, Jhalawar

  • Treasury, Jhalawar

Sub-Divisional Offices

Six Sub Divisional Officers (SDOs) work at the division level to distribute the power at local level. Jhalawar district has six sub-divisions:      
 
  • Jhalawar
  • Aklera
  • Bhawani Mandi
  • Pirawa
  • Khanpur
  • Manoharthana
 

Blocks (Panchayat Samiti)

Jhalawar district is divided into 6 blocks (Panchayat Samitis). Each block has a BDO (Block Development Officer) to serve as the  reprehensive of the district administration in the rural areas. 
  • Bakani
  • Dag
  • Jhalara Patan
  • Khanpur
  • Manohar Thana
  • Sunel

Various development works and projects at the rural level (Gram Panchayat Level) are run through Block offices. One Gram Sevak is appointed at each Gram Panchayat to keep record of the development works and to project required development works. "Gram Sabha" (Village Meetings) are organized on fixed intervals to discuss about development of villages.

 
Tehsils
There are seven tehsil headquarters in Jhalawar district. Each one has a Tehsildaar as the administrative officer. Whole department of a Tehsildaar work in accordance with the Land-record system to serve for the rural farmers and land-holders. The tehsils of district are:
  • Aklera
  • Gangdhar
  • Jhalara Patan
  • Khanpur
  • Manohar Thana
  • Pachpahar
  • Pirawa

A tehsil contains a number of "Patwar-Mandal", each of which has a Patwari to serve for the landholders and farmers.