Arajori - Sarath, Deoghar
Arajori is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Arajori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arajori is 355043. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.06 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Arajori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arajori
According to the 2011 Census, Arajori village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 780 males and 686 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.37%, with male literacy at 78.03% and female literacy at 53.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,466 | 780 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 120 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 515 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 265 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Arajori
Arajori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Laluhir Chak | North-West | 0.56 km |
| Maharajganj | East | 0.76 km |
| Phutabandh | North | 0.85 km |
| Dewan Dumariya | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Hetbahiar | South | 1.24 km |
| Girsoli | South | 1.28 km |
| Kendua | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Tewaridih | East | 1.48 km |
| Mahdewa | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Babhangama | North-East | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arajori
Arajori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| 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 Deoghar to Arajori is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arajori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arajori 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 Arajori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arajori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arajori
Where is Arajori located?
Arajori village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arajori?
Arajori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arajori?
The pincode of Arajori is 814149.
What is the population of Arajori?
Arajori had a total population of 1,466, including 780 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Arajori?
Arajori had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arajori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arajori was 66.37%. Male literacy was 78.03% and female literacy was 53.10%.