Jajau Village - Kheragarh, Agra
Jajau is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Jajau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajau is 124984. The village covers a total geographical area of 1110.03 hectares and falls under the 283124 pincode. Saiya is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Jajau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jajau
As per Census 2011, Jajau village has a total population of 8,435 people, consisting of 4,552 males and 3,883 females. The village has 1,305 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,539 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,312 literate and 4,123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 715 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jajau are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,435 | 4,552 | 3,883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,539 | 823 | 716 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 398 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 4,312 | 2,832 | 1,480 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,123 | 1,720 | 2,403 |
Nearby Villages of Jajau
Jajau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shala Ka Pura | South | 2.70 km |
| Saiyan | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Bhenson | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Dankasa | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Bretha | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Hironda | East | 3.83 km |
| Ayela | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Basai Kheragarh | West | 4.18 km |
| Semar Ka Pura | South | 4.57 km |
| Boocha Ka Pura | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajau
Jajau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saiya to Jajau is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Jajau is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jajau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jajau
Where is Jajau located?
Jajau village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajau?
Jajau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jajau?
The pincode of Jajau is 283124.
What is the population of Jajau?
Jajau has a total population of 8,435, including 4,552 males and 3,883 females.
How many households are there in Jajau?
There are 1,305 households in Jajau.
What is the literacy rate in Jajau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajau is 51.12%. Male literacy is 62.21% and female literacy is 38.11%.