Jharothi - Kiraoli, Agra
Jharothi is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Jharoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharothi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharothi is 124825. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.55 hectares and falls under the 283101 pincode. Achhnera is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jharothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur sikari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharothi
As per Census 2011, Jharothi village has a total population of 1,219 people, consisting of 659 males and 560 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharothi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,219 | 659 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 458 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 201 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Jharothi
Jharothi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turkia | North | 0.98 km |
| Surothi | South | 1.55 km |
| Chak Baltikari | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Mandoli | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Biyara | East | 2.31 km |
| Gobra | North | 2.73 km |
| Naya Bass | South | 2.78 km |
| Mangarol Jat | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Chiksana | West | 3.33 km |
| Chak Daulatpur | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharothi
Jharothi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chiksana, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achhnera to Jharothi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Jharothi is about 35 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 Jharothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharothi 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 Jharothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharothi
Where is Jharothi located?
Jharothi village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharothi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharothi is Jharoti.
What is the pincode of Jharothi?
The pincode of Jharothi is 283101.
What is the population of Jharothi?
Jharothi has a total population of 1,219, including 659 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Jharothi?
There are 184 households in Jharothi.
What is the literacy rate in Jharothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharothi is 56.60%. Male literacy is 69.50% and female literacy is 41.43%.