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.

Here you can discover what makes Farat unique in its vibrant Chirawa-Jhunjhunun region. You’ll see Farat’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 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.

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Population of Farat

According to the 2011 Census, Farat has a total population of about 1,784, with approximately 892 males and 892 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 277 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 533 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.96%, with male literacy at about 74.22% and female literacy near 53.70%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Farat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.