Jaraou - Farrukhnagar, Gurugram
Jaraou is a village situated in the Farrukhnagar tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from Farrukhnagar and around 35 km from Gurgaon. Jarau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaraou village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaraou is 062881. The village covers a total geographical area of 540 hectares and falls under the 122506 pincode. Haleymandi is the nearest town.
Jaraou village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pataudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaraou
According to the 2011 Census, Jaraou village had a total population of 996 people, including 528 males and 468 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.29%, with male literacy at 87.81% and female literacy at 61.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 996 | 528 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 109 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 389 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 139 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Jaraou
Jaraou 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 Jaraou
Jaraou 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 Jaraou.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gurgaon to Jaraou is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaraou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaraou 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaraou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaraou village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jaraou
Where is Jaraou located?
Jaraou village is located in Farrukhnagar Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaraou?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaraou is Jarau.
What is the pincode of Jaraou?
The pincode of Jaraou is 122506.
What is the population of Jaraou?
Jaraou had a total population of 996, including 528 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Jaraou?
Jaraou had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaraou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaraou was 75.29%. Male literacy was 87.81% and female literacy was 61.67%.