Jaraundha
Jaraundha is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jarondha is the gram panchayat of Jaraundha village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaraundha unique in its vibrant Takhatpur-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Jaraundha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaraundha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaraundha is 438604. The village spans a total geographical area of 1159.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495330. Takhatpur is nearest town to Jaraundha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaraundha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaraundha
Population of Jaraundha
According to the 2011 Census, Jaraundha has a total population of about 3,269, with approximately 1,685 males and 1,584 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 554 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,028 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.27%, with male literacy at about 66.82% and female literacy near 47.10%. There are around 650 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaraundha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,269 | 1,685 | 1,584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 296 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,028 | 537 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,872 | 1,126 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,397 | 559 | 838 |
Connectivity of Jaraundha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaraundha. As per the 2011 stats, Jaraundha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaraundha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaraundha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaraundha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaraundha
- Where is Jaraundha located?
- Jaraundha village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaraundha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaraundha is Jarondha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaraundha?
- The pincode of Jaraundha is 495330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaraundha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaraundha is 3,269, with 1,685 males and 1,584 females.
- How many households are there in Jaraundha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaraundha village has a total of 650 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaraundha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaraundha is 57.27%. The male literacy rate is 66.82%, while the female literacy rate is 47.10%.