Jarau Khurd Village - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Jarau Khurd is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Merta and around 100 km from Nagaur. Jaroda Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarau Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarau Khurd is 083255. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.81 hectares and falls under the 341511 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jarau Khurd 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 Jarau Khurd
As per Census 2011, Jarau Khurd village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 262 males and 231 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarau Khurd are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 262 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 164 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 98 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Jarau Khurd
Jarau Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mankiyas | East | 2.26 km |
| Chawadiya Kalan | West | 2.56 km |
| Jodhras Kalan | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Jarau Kalan | South | 2.80 km |
| Jesas Rohit | North | 2.97 km |
| Mandawara | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Jodhras Khurd | North | 3.82 km |
| Khera Dhoonawala | East | 4.16 km |
| Rasliyas | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Chawadiya Khurd | West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarau Khurd
Jarau Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kheduli, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jarau Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Jarau Khurd is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarau Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarau Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jarau Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarau Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jarau Khurd
Where is Jarau Khurd located?
Jarau Khurd village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarau Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarau Khurd is Jaroda Kalan.
What is the pincode of Jarau Khurd?
The pincode of Jarau Khurd is 341511.
What is the population of Jarau Khurd?
Jarau Khurd has a total population of 493, including 262 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Jarau Khurd?
There are 106 households in Jarau Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Jarau Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarau Khurd is 48.68%. Male literacy is 62.60% and female literacy is 32.90%.