Kairu - Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu
Kairu is a village situated in the Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Nawalgarh and around 27 km from Jhunjhunun. Kairu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairu is 071606. The village covers a total geographical area of 917 hectares and falls under the 333707 pincode. Nawalgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kairu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kairu
As per Census 2011, Kairu village has a total population of 2,347 people, consisting of 1,180 males and 1,167 females. The village has 421 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,637 literate and 710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kairu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,347 | 1,180 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 175 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 233 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,637 | 932 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 248 | 462 |
Nearby Villages of Kairu
Kairu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakh Ki Dhani | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Milo Ka Bas | East | 2.09 km |
| Doodana Ka Bas | North | 2.49 km |
| Nahar Singhani | West | 2.54 km |
| Ghisa Ki Dhani | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Sultanpura | East | 3.29 km |
| Nawalri | South | 3.55 km |
| Kaseru | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Barwasi | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Balriya | West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kairu
Kairu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundlodh Mukundgarh, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawalgarh to Kairu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Kairu is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kairu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kairu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kairu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kairu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kairu
Where is Kairu located?
Kairu village is located in Nawalgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kairu?
Kairu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kairu?
The pincode of Kairu is 333707.
What is the population of Kairu?
Kairu has a total population of 2,347, including 1,180 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Kairu?
There are 421 households in Kairu.
What is the literacy rate in Kairu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairu is 69.75%. Male literacy is 78.98% and female literacy is 60.41%.