Jarora - Bharari, Bilaspur
Jarora is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Gahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarora is 019204. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 174023 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Jarora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarora
According to the 2011 Census, Jarora village had a total population of 454 people, including 219 males and 235 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.31%, with male literacy at 94.92% and female literacy at 78.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 454 | 219 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 187 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 32 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Jarora
Jarora 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 Jarora
Jarora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Jarora is about 36 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 Jarora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarora 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jarora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarora
Where is Jarora located?
Jarora village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarora?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarora is Gahar.
What is the pincode of Jarora?
The pincode of Jarora is 174023.
What is the population of Jarora?
Jarora had a total population of 454, including 219 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Jarora?
Jarora had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarora was 86.31%. Male literacy was 94.92% and female literacy was 78.30%.