Jarauli - Colonelganj, Gonda
Jarauli is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Charaunha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarauli is 175111. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.1 hectares and falls under the 271504 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jarauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarauli
According to the 2011 Census, Jarauli village had a total population of 832 people, including 433 males and 399 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.13%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 50.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 433 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 71 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 289 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 144 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Jarauli
Jarauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanaura | East | 1.68 km |
| Charaunha | West | 1.71 km |
| Madhaipur Khande Ray | North | 1.71 km |
| Malanv | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Paraspur | West | 3.16 km |
| Deharas | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Mijhaura | North | 3.56 km |
| Puraina | East | 3.56 km |
| Andupur | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Singariya | North-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarauli
Jarauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maijapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Jarauli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarauli 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 Jarauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarauli 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 Jarauli
Where is Jarauli located?
Jarauli village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarauli is Charaunha.
What is the pincode of Jarauli?
The pincode of Jarauli is 271504.
What is the population of Jarauli?
Jarauli had a total population of 832, including 433 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Jarauli?
Jarauli had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarauli was 65.13%. Male literacy was 79.40% and female literacy was 50.29%.