Joraut - Naigarhi, MAUGANJ
Joraut is a village situated in the Naigarhi tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Naigarhi and around 58 km from Rewa. Joraut village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joraut is 466995. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.06 hectares and falls under the 486338 pincode. Mauganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Joraut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joraut
According to the 2011 Census, Joraut village had a total population of 2,394 people, including 1,253 males and 1,141 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.20%, with male literacy at 78.67% and female literacy at 55.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 388.
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 | 2,394 | 1,253 | 1,141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 231 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 205 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 210 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 804 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 449 | 611 |
Nearby Villages of Joraut
Joraut 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baijla | North | 1.39 km |
| Sedhi | West | 1.72 km |
| Khujhwa (khajuraha) | South | 2.02 km |
| Bharigawan | East | 2.22 km |
| Kharika | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Senua | West | 2.39 km |
| Maganiya | North | 2.55 km |
| Semariya Brindawan | South | 2.68 km |
| Suarha | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Mauliya | North-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joraut
Joraut is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mauganj to Joraut is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Joraut is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joraut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joraut 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Joraut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joraut 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Joraut
Where is Joraut located?
Joraut village is located in Naigarhi Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Joraut?
Joraut is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Joraut?
The pincode of Joraut is 486338.
What is the population of Joraut?
Joraut had a total population of 2,394, including 1,253 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Joraut?
Joraut had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joraut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joraut was 67.20%. Male literacy was 78.67% and female literacy was 55.04%.