Jharautha - Mahavan, Mathura
Jharautha is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Jharautha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharautha is 124162. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.6 hectares and falls under the 281301 pincode. Baldeo is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jharautha 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 Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharautha
According to the 2011 Census, Jharautha village had a total population of 2,986 people, including 1,595 males and 1,391 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.74%, with male literacy at 88.41% and female literacy at 56.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,184.
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 | 2,986 | 1,595 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 301 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,184 | 631 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,789 | 1,144 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,197 | 451 | 746 |
Nearby Villages of Jharautha
Jharautha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gotha | North | 1.18 km |
| Birona | West | 1.78 km |
| Hasanpur | North | 1.87 km |
| Artauni | West | 1.94 km |
| Bhartiya | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Banarsipur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Patlauni | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Dagheta | North | 3.29 km |
| Salemabad | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Kilauni | South-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharautha
Jharautha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Farah Town, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeo to Jharautha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Jharautha is about 25 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 Jharautha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharautha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jharautha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharautha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharautha
Where is Jharautha located?
Jharautha village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharautha?
Jharautha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jharautha?
The pincode of Jharautha is 281301.
What is the population of Jharautha?
Jharautha had a total population of 2,986, including 1,595 males and 1,391 females.
How many households are there in Jharautha?
Jharautha had 541 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharautha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharautha was 73.74%. Male literacy was 88.41% and female literacy was 56.98%.