Jarugata - Arjuni Morgaon, Gondia

Jarugata is a village situated in the Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Arjuni Morgaon and around 99 km from Gondiya. Pratapgad serves as the Village Panchayat for Jarugata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarugata is 538238. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.02 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Jarugata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jarugata

According to the 2011 Census, Jarugata village had a total population of 206 people, including 105 males and 101 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.71%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jarugata

Jarugata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jarugata

Jarugata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arjuni, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Jarugata is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Jarugata is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jarugata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarugata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jarugata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarugata village are given below:

FAQs about Jarugata