Jaroda Gujran - Merta, Nagaur
Jaroda Gujran is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Jaroda Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaroda Gujran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaroda Gujran is 083131. The village covers a total geographical area of 581 hectares and falls under the 341511 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Jaroda Gujran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaroda Gujran
As per Census 2011, Jaroda Gujran village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 517 males and 464 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaroda Gujran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 517 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 69 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 55 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 308 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 209 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Jaroda Gujran
Jaroda Gujran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoonas | East | 1.89 km |
| Jesas Akheraj | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Bherawas | East | 2.39 km |
| Jaroda Khurd | North | 2.86 km |
| Jaroda Kalan | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Shivrampura | West | 3.17 km |
| Togas | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Lai | South | 4.24 km |
| Kheduli | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Datani | North-East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaroda Gujran
Jaroda Gujran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Merta Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 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 Merta City to Jaroda Gujran is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Jaroda Gujran is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaroda Gujran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaroda Gujran 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaroda Gujran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaroda Gujran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaroda Gujran
Where is Jaroda Gujran located?
Jaroda Gujran village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaroda Gujran?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaroda Gujran is Jaroda Kalan.
What is the pincode of Jaroda Gujran?
The pincode of Jaroda Gujran is 341511.
What is the population of Jaroda Gujran?
Jaroda Gujran has a total population of 981, including 517 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Jaroda Gujran?
There are 203 households in Jaroda Gujran.
What is the literacy rate in Jaroda Gujran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaroda Gujran is 49.13%. Male literacy is 59.57% and female literacy is 37.50%.