Farat
Farat is a village located in Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chirawa (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jhunjhunun. As per 2009 stats, Farat village is also a gram panchayat.
Farat has its own place in the vibrant Jhunjhunun region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Farat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Farat is 071218. The village spans a total geographical area of 913 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 333030. Surajgarh is nearest town to Farat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Farat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pilani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Farat
Population of Farat
Below is a concise population overview of Farat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,784 | 892 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 135 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 270 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 662 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 230 | 413 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Farat village:
- The total population of Farat village is around 1,784, including approximately 892 males and 892 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 277 children aged 0–6 years in Farat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Farat village has 533 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Farat village is about 63.96%, with male literacy at 74.22% and female literacy at 53.70%.
- There are around 303 households in Farat village.
Connectivity of Farat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Farat. As per the 2011 stats, Farat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Farat
Knowing the nearby villages of Farat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Farat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Farat
- Where is Farat located?
- Farat village is situated in Chirawa Tehsil, within the Jhunjhunun district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Farat?
- Farat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Farat?
- The pincode of Farat is 333030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Farat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Farat is 1,784, with 892 males and 892 females.
- How many households are there in Farat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Farat village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Farat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Farat is 63.96%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 53.70%.