Jarcha - Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar

Jarcha is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadri and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gautam Buddha Nagar. Jarcha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarcha is 120195. The village covers a total geographical area of 1221.2 hectares and falls under the 203207 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Jarcha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jarcha

As per Census 2011, Jarcha village has a total population of 9,548 people, consisting of 5,067 males and 4,481 females. The village has 1,583 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,696 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,526 literate and 5,022 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,543 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarcha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population9,5485,0674,481
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,696913783
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,5431,3561,187
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633
Literate Population4,5262,7711,755
Illiterate Population5,0222,2962,726

Nearby Villages of Jarcha

Jarcha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AurangabadSouth-West1.78 km
Nagla ChhajjuNorth-East2.05 km
Gulaothi KhurdWest2.29 km
LalpurNorth2.68 km
SamanaEast2.88 km
ShaulanaNorth-West3.08 km
Kamaruddin NagarNorth-East3.29 km
UplarasiSouth-West3.42 km
NoorpurSouth-West3.65 km
KalondaSouth-East3.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jarcha

Jarcha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Boraki, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dadri to Jarcha is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gautam Buddha Nagar to Jarcha is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jarcha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarcha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jarcha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarcha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Jarcha

Where is Jarcha located?

Jarcha village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jarcha?

Jarcha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jarcha?

The pincode of Jarcha is 203207.

What is the population of Jarcha?

Jarcha has a total population of 9,548, including 5,067 males and 4,481 females.

How many households are there in Jarcha?

There are 1,583 households in Jarcha.

What is the literacy rate in Jarcha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarcha is 47.40%. Male literacy is 54.69% and female literacy is 39.17%.