Jaraha Tola - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Jaraha Tola is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 19 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 71 km from Rajnandgaon. Rengakatheraq serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaraha Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaraha Tola is 441562. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.26 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Jaraha Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaraha Tola
As per Census 2011, Jaraha Tola village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 241 males and 269 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 341 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaraha Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 241 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 158 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 180 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 61 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Jaraha Tola
Jaraha Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuhi Khurd | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Rengakathera | South | 1.31 km |
| Khaprabhat | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Kuhi Kalan | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Singha Bhedi | East | 2.71 km |
| Hajju Tola | South | 2.82 km |
| Aliwara | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Jantargundra | East | 3.34 km |
| Lata Kodo | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Jaising Tola | North | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaraha Tola
Jaraha Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Jaraha Tola is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Jaraha Tola is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaraha Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaraha Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaraha Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaraha Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaraha Tola
Where is Jaraha Tola located?
Jaraha Tola village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaraha Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaraha Tola is Rengakatheraq.
What is the pincode of Jaraha Tola?
The pincode of Jaraha Tola is 491668.
What is the population of Jaraha Tola?
Jaraha Tola has a total population of 510, including 241 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Jaraha Tola?
There are 90 households in Jaraha Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Jaraha Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaraha Tola is 68.82%. Male literacy is 74.69% and female literacy is 63.57%.