Jharoli - Shahbad, Kurukshetra
Jharoli is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Fatehgarh Jharoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharoli is 058348. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 136135 pincode. Shahbad is the nearest town.
Jharoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharoli
According to the 2011 Census, Jharoli village had a total population of 1,537 people, including 784 males and 753 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.96%, with male literacy at 86.13% and female literacy at 67.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 1,537 | 784 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 111 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 596 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 188 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Jharoli
Jharoli 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 Jharoli
Jharoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jharoli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kurukshetra to Jharoli 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 Jharoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharoli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharoli
Where is Jharoli located?
Jharoli village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharoli is Fatehgarh Jharoli.
What is the pincode of Jharoli?
The pincode of Jharoli is 136135.
What is the population of Jharoli?
Jharoli had a total population of 1,537, including 784 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Jharoli?
Jharoli had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharoli was 76.96%. Male literacy was 86.13% and female literacy was 67.51%.