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About Jarida Village

Jarida is a mid sized village in Chikhaldara tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,201, made up of 763 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 574 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444807, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarida village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Chikhaldara
Pincode 444807
Area (hectares) 469 hectares
Population 1,201
Male Population 763
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 574
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarida compares

By the 2011 count Jarida is the 20th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 718 residents. Its 469 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Jarida

Jarida is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarida as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jarida from other places

Jarida lies about 83 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Achalpur, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jarida
Tehsil headquarters Chikhaldara 32 km
Nearest railway station Achalpur 40 km
District headquarters Amravati 83 km

Villages closest to Jarida

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikhaldara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jarida

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarida village had a population of 1,201. That makes it the 20th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 718 residents.

Jarida village has 763 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarida has about 574 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Jarida is 444807. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarida covers 469 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarida falls under Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jarida is Achalpur, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jarida.

Jarida is about 83 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarida is in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district. Chikhaldara is about 32 km away. Achalpur is about 40 km away. Amravati is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamida (under 2 km), Mehriaam (1.6 km) and Bhandora (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jarida today is likely to be higher.

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