Jaraitha - Kasganj
Jaraitha is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Kasganj and around 20 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Nagala Laley serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaraitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaraitha is 215328. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.24 hectares and falls under the 207123 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jaraitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaraitha
As per Census 2011, Jaraitha village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 318 males and 272 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaraitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 318 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 136 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 130 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 188 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Jaraitha
Jaraitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagala Laley | South | 0.89 km |
| Chakoopur | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Paisoi | West | 1.05 km |
| Banupur Kham | North | 1.24 km |
| Gulabgarhi | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Tarapur Nasirpur Kham | East | 1.51 km |
| Tarapur Kanak | East | 1.71 km |
| Sujawali | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Adupur | West | 2.01 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaraitha
Jaraitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soron, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kanshiram Nagar to Jaraitha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Jaraitha is about 20 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 Jaraitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaraitha 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 Jaraitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaraitha 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 Jaraitha
Where is Jaraitha located?
Jaraitha village is located in Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaraitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaraitha is Nagala Laley.
What is the pincode of Jaraitha?
The pincode of Jaraitha is 207123.
What is the population of Jaraitha?
Jaraitha has a total population of 590, including 318 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Jaraitha?
There are 100 households in Jaraitha.
What is the literacy rate in Jaraitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaraitha is 34.24%. Male literacy is 40.88% and female literacy is 26.47%.