Jarauda - Dharsiwa, Raipur
Jarauda is a village situated in the Dharsiwa tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Raipur and around 20 km from Raipur. Jaraoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarauda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarauda is 444694. The village covers a total geographical area of 714.38 hectares and falls under the 493111 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jarauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarauda
As per Census 2011, Jarauda village has a total population of 2,375 people, consisting of 1,219 males and 1,156 females. The village has 446 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,399 literate and 976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarauda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,375 | 1,219 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 170 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 816 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 403 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Jarauda
Jarauda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarra-1 | West | 1.75 km |
| Saragaon | East | 2.59 km |
| Chataud | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Matiya | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Donde Kalan | South | 2.95 km |
| Pawani | North | 3.38 km |
| Nilja | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Tore | West | 3.97 km |
| Pacheda-1 (pacheda) | South | 4.40 km |
| Barbanda | West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarauda
Jarauda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhc, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Jarauda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarauda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarauda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jarauda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarauda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jarauda
Where is Jarauda located?
Jarauda village is located in Dharsiwa Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarauda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarauda is Jaraoda.
What is the pincode of Jarauda?
The pincode of Jarauda is 493111.
What is the population of Jarauda?
Jarauda has a total population of 2,375, including 1,219 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Jarauda?
There are 446 households in Jarauda.
What is the literacy rate in Jarauda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarauda is 58.91%. Male literacy is 66.94% and female literacy is 50.43%.