Jarau Kalan
Jarau Kalan is a village located in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Merta (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Nagaur. As per 2009 stats, Jarau Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jarau Kalan unique in its vibrant Merta-Nagaur region. You’ll see Jarau Kalan’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 Jarau Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarau Kalan is 083254. The village spans a total geographical area of 1776.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 341513. Merta City is nearest town to Jarau Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Jarau Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jarau Kalan has a total population of about 1,208, with approximately 613 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 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 33.86%, with male literacy at about 48.78% and female literacy near 18.49%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarau Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 613 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 94 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 172 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 409 | 299 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 314 | 485 |
Connectivity of Jarau Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarau Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jarau Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarau Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarau Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarau Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarau Kalan
- Where is Jarau Kalan located?
- Jarau Kalan village is situated in Merta Tehsil, within the Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarau Kalan?
- Jarau Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jarau Kalan?
- The pincode of Jarau Kalan is 341513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarau Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarau Kalan is 1,208, with 613 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Jarau Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarau Kalan village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarau Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarau Kalan is 33.86%. The male literacy rate is 48.78%, while the female literacy rate is 18.49%.