Jarauta - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Jarauta is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Jarauta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarauta is 202737. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.1 hectares and falls under the 222165 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Jarauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jarauta
According to the 2011 Census, Jarauta village had a total population of 1,268 people, including 570 males and 698 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,225 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.59%, with male literacy at 87.53% and female literacy at 59.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
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 | 1,268 | 570 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 113 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 155 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 400 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 170 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Jarauta
Jarauta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jarauta
Jarauta 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 located within 2-5 km of Jarauta.
| 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 Jaunpur to Jarauta is about 36 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 Jarauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarauta 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarauta 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarauta
Where is Jarauta located?
Jarauta village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarauta?
Jarauta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jarauta?
The pincode of Jarauta is 222165.
What is the population of Jarauta?
Jarauta had a total population of 1,268, including 570 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Jarauta?
Jarauta had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarauta was 71.59%. Male literacy was 87.53% and female literacy was 59.71%.