Jararhi - Chenari, Rohtas
Jararhi is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ugahani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jararhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jararhi is 252015. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 821104 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jararhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Jararhi
According to the 2011 Census, Jararhi village had a total population of 375 people, including 201 males and 174 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 58.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 375 | 201 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 144 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 57 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Jararhi
Jararhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangapur | East | 0.83 km |
| Bairia | North | 1.24 km |
| Rampur | East | 1.41 km |
| Chikhuria | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bhunda Dih | South | 1.53 km |
| Ugahni | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Turki | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Rakba | East | 2.19 km |
| Pachaura | South | 2.20 km |
| Nayakpur | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jararhi
Public transport in the Jararhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Jararhi is about 29 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 Jararhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jararhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jararhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jararhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jararhi
Where is Jararhi located?
Jararhi village is located in Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jararhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jararhi is Ugahani.
What is the pincode of Jararhi?
The pincode of Jararhi is 821104.
What is the population of Jararhi?
Jararhi had a total population of 375, including 201 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Jararhi?
Jararhi had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jararhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jararhi was 74.19%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 58.11%.