Jorasi Kalan
Jorasi Kalan is a village located in Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pehowa. Kurukshetra is the district headquarter of Jorasi Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Jurasikalan is the gram panchayat of Jorasi Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jorasi Kalan unique in its vibrant Pehowa-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Jorasi Kalan’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 Jorasi Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jorasi Kalan is 058426. The village spans a total geographical area of 464 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136128. Pehowa is nearest town to Jorasi Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jorasi Kalan 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 Pehowa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jorasi Kalan
Population of Jorasi Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jorasi Kalan has a total population of about 1,686, with approximately 862 males and 824 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 247 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.03%, with male literacy at about 65.78% and female literacy near 56.07%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jorasi Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,686 | 862 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 123 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,029 | 567 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 295 | 362 |
Connectivity of Jorasi Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jorasi Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jorasi Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jorasi Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jorasi Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jorasi Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorasi Kalan
- Where is Jorasi Kalan located?
- Jorasi Kalan village is situated in Pehowa Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jorasi Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jorasi Kalan is Jurasikalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jorasi Kalan?
- The pincode of Jorasi Kalan is 136128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jorasi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorasi Kalan is 1,686, with 862 males and 824 females.
- How many households are there in Jorasi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jorasi Kalan village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jorasi Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorasi Kalan is 61.03%. The male literacy rate is 65.78%, while the female literacy rate is 56.07%.