Jharoth - Kharkhoda, Sonipat
Jharoth is a village situated in the Kharkhoda tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharkhoda and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Sonipat. Jharoth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharoth is 059920. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 131403 pincode. Kharkhoda is the nearest town.
Jharoth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkhauda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharoth
According to the 2011 Census, Jharoth village had a total population of 1,920 people, including 1,041 males and 879 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.17%, with male literacy at 90.87% and female literacy at 69.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350.
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 | 1,920 | 1,041 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 191 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,362 | 826 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 215 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Jharoth
Jharoth 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 Jharoth
Jharoth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jharoth.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sonipat to Jharoth is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharoth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharoth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jharoth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharoth 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jharoth
Where is Jharoth located?
Jharoth village is located in Kharkhoda Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharoth?
Jharoth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jharoth?
The pincode of Jharoth is 131403.
What is the population of Jharoth?
Jharoth had a total population of 1,920, including 1,041 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Jharoth?
Jharoth had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharoth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharoth was 81.17%. Male literacy was 90.87% and female literacy was 69.70%.