Jarawan - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Jarawan is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Jarawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarawan is 138732. The village covers a total geographical area of 945.03 hectares and falls under the 261201 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Jarawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarawan
According to the 2011 Census, Jarawan village had a total population of 4,560 people, including 2,464 males and 2,096 females, living in 837 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.72%, with male literacy at 60.81% and female literacy at 36.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,290.
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 | 4,560 | 2,464 | 2,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 986 | 512 | 474 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,290 | 1,251 | 1,039 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,777 | 1,187 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,783 | 1,277 | 1,506 |
Nearby Villages of Jarawan
Jarawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haithi | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Gaura | West | 2.10 km |
| Saraiyan Masoodpur | South | 2.32 km |
| Pipari | West | 2.55 km |
| Tulapurwa | South | 2.79 km |
| Palhapur | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Rajapurmafi | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Chandauli | North | 3.18 km |
| Gurecha | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Bansura | South-East | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarawan
Jarawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahmudabad Avadh, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Jarawan is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarawan 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 Jarawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jarawan
Where is Jarawan located?
Jarawan village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarawan?
Jarawan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jarawan?
The pincode of Jarawan is 261201.
What is the population of Jarawan?
Jarawan had a total population of 4,560, including 2,464 males and 2,096 females.
How many households are there in Jarawan?
Jarawan had 837 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarawan was 49.72%. Male literacy was 60.81% and female literacy was 36.37%.