Jaroit
Jaroit is a village located in Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 98km away from sub-district headquarter Mawryngkneng (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Jaroit unique in its vibrant Mawryngkneng-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Jaroit’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaroit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaroit is 278405. Mawryngkneng is nearest town to Jaroit village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jaroit
Population of Jaroit
According to the 2011 Census, Jaroit has a total population of about 798, with approximately 410 males and 388 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 795. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.54%, with male literacy at about 64.63% and female literacy near 70.62%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaroit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 410 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 795 | 408 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 265 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 145 | 114 |
Connectivity of Jaroit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaroit. As per the 2011 stats, Jaroit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaroit
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaroit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaroit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaroit
- Where is Jaroit located?
- Jaroit village is situated in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Jaroit?
- The pincode of Jaroit is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaroit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaroit is 798, with 410 males and 388 females.
- How many households are there in Jaroit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaroit village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaroit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaroit is 67.54%. The male literacy rate is 64.63%, while the female literacy rate is 70.62%.