Jararoda - Vijayraghavgarh, Katni
Jararoda is a village situated in the Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijayraghavgarh and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Jararoda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jararoda is 488584. The village covers a total geographical area of 844.56 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jararoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jararoda
As per Census 2011, Jararoda village has a total population of 1,378 people, consisting of 709 males and 669 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 852 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jararoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,378 | 709 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 137 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 527 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 182 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Jararoda
Jararoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madwa | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Itora | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Gairtalai | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Ghudhar | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Khuteshar | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Koniya | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Deogawan | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Chimta | East | 4.50 km |
| Karsara No.2 | South | 4.58 km |
| Itama | North | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jararoda
Jararoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahroi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Barhi to Jararoda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Jararoda is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jararoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jararoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jararoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jararoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jararoda
Where is Jararoda located?
Jararoda village is located in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jararoda?
Jararoda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jararoda?
The pincode of Jararoda is 483770.
What is the population of Jararoda?
Jararoda has a total population of 1,378, including 709 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Jararoda?
There are 300 households in Jararoda.
What is the literacy rate in Jararoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jararoda is 61.83%. Male literacy is 74.33% and female literacy is 48.58%.