Jarthani (Jarkhani) - Samaguri, Nagaon
Jarthani (Jarkhani) is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Jeumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarthani (Jarkhani) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarthani (Jarkhani) is 284354. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.54 hectares and falls under the 782140 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jarthani (Jarkhani) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarthani (Jarkhani)
According to the 2011 Census, Jarthani (Jarkhani) village had a total population of 2,282 people, including 1,175 males and 1,107 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.13%, with male literacy at 73.69% and female literacy at 62.17%.
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 | 2,282 | 1,175 | 1,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 278 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,182 | 661 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 514 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Jarthani (Jarkhani)
Jarthani (Jarkhani) 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 Jarthani (Jarkhani)
Jarthani (Jarkhani) 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 Jarthani (Jarkhani).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nagaon to Jarthani (Jarkhani) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarthani (Jarkhani)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarthani (Jarkhani) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jarthani (Jarkhani)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarthani (Jarkhani) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jarthani (Jarkhani)
Where is Jarthani (Jarkhani) located?
Jarthani (Jarkhani) village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarthani (Jarkhani)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarthani (Jarkhani) is Jeumari.
What is the pincode of Jarthani (Jarkhani)?
The pincode of Jarthani (Jarkhani) is 782140.
What is the population of Jarthani (Jarkhani)?
Jarthani (Jarkhani) had a total population of 2,282, including 1,175 males and 1,107 females.
How many households are there in Jarthani (Jarkhani)?
Jarthani (Jarkhani) had 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarthani (Jarkhani)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarthani (Jarkhani) was 68.13%. Male literacy was 73.69% and female literacy was 62.17%.