Jarar - Padrauna, Kushinagar
Jarar is a village situated in the Padrauna tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Padrauna and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Jarar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarar is 188502. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.45 hectares and falls under the 274307 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jarar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padrauna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kushi Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarar
According to the 2011 Census, Jarar village had a total population of 4,772 people, including 2,491 males and 2,281 females, living in 704 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.94%, with male literacy at 62.57% and female literacy at 38.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,040, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 4,772 | 2,491 | 2,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 869 | 447 | 422 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,040 | 537 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,279 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,784 | 1,212 | 1,572 |
Nearby Villages of Jarar
Jarar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jungal Jatha | West | 1.17 km |
| Ekwanhi Urf Bhagwatpur | West | 1.94 km |
| Kinner Patti | South | 2.20 km |
| Maghi Kothilwa | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Katahimar Purwa | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Ekwanhi Khurd | West | 2.96 km |
| Pakha | West | 3.01 km |
| Patilar | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Mojahidi Urf Aranhwa | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Dumara Buzurg | South | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarar
Jarar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagaha, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Jarar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jarar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarar 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 Jarar
Where is Jarar located?
Jarar village is located in Padrauna Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarar?
Jarar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jarar?
The pincode of Jarar is 274307.
What is the population of Jarar?
Jarar had a total population of 4,772, including 2,491 males and 2,281 females.
How many households are there in Jarar?
Jarar had 704 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarar was 50.94%. Male literacy was 62.57% and female literacy was 38.14%.