Upper Jaroni - Golaghat
Upper Jaroni is a village situated in the Golaghat subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Jaroni is 294635. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 785631 pincode. Merapani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Golaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Jaroni
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Jaroni village had a total population of 387 people, including 204 males and 183 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.75%, with male literacy at 77.84% and female literacy at 62.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 130 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 74 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Jaroni
Upper Jaroni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Upper Jaroni
Upper Jaroni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Upper Jaroni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merapani to Upper Jaroni is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Jaroni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Jaroni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Upper Jaroni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Jaroni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Upper Jaroni
Where is Upper Jaroni located?
Upper Jaroni village is located in Golaghat Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Jaroni?
The pincode of Upper Jaroni is 785631.
What is the population of Upper Jaroni?
Upper Jaroni had a total population of 387, including 204 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Upper Jaroni?
Upper Jaroni had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Jaroni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Jaroni was 70.75%. Male literacy was 77.84% and female literacy was 62.91%.