Jarunda - Andhi, Jaipur
Jarunda is a village situated in the Andhi tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Jamwa Ramgarh and around 35 km from Jaipur. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarunda is 080607. The village covers a total geographical area of 513 hectares and falls under the 303109 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jarunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamwa ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarunda
According to the 2011 Census, Jarunda village had a total population of 1,158 people, including 608 males and 550 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.82%, with male literacy at 89.15% and female literacy at 53.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.
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 | 1,158 | 608 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 101 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 153 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 452 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 156 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Jarunda
Jarunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivpura | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Jamwa Ghat | North | 1.69 km |
| Khawa Raniji | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Barh Thaulai | East | 2.34 km |
| Asthal | East | 2.70 km |
| Palri Khurd | South | 2.81 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Kharkara | South | 3.53 km |
| Vishanpura | West | 3.87 km |
| Thaulai | East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarunda
Jarunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhir, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaipur to Jarunda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarunda 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 Jarunda
Where is Jarunda located?
Jarunda village is located in Andhi Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarunda is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Jarunda?
The pincode of Jarunda is 303109.
What is the population of Jarunda?
Jarunda had a total population of 1,158, including 608 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Jarunda?
Jarunda had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarunda was 71.82%. Male literacy was 89.15% and female literacy was 53.09%.