Jara village, Konch tehsil | Pincode 285205

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

asha devi

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LGD code: 151871
Pincode: 285205
Post office: Konch (Jalaun)
Population: 1,081
Households: 179
Literacy rate: 62.8%
Sex ratio: 817 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 584

Census 2011 · in context

How Jara compares

By population, Jara ranks #78 of 278 villages in Konch mandal.

Literacy rate

62.8%

−1.2% vs mandal average

Jara: 62.8%
Konch mandal: 64.0%
Jalaun district: 63.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

817

−57 vs mandal average

Jara: 817
Konch mandal: 874

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.3 vs mandal average

Jara: 6.0
Konch mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jara at a glance

Jara is a village of 1,081 people in 179 households (Census 2011) in Konch tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, the 78th-largest of 278 villages in Konch tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 817 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 285205, served by Konch (Jalaun) post office; the LGD village code is 151871. The sarpanch is asha devi, and the village votes in Bharthana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raghvendra Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 778 in 2026, down 28% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jara · this village	1,081	63%	—
Chakdhai · Konch	108	69%	—
Rampura · Konch	0	—	—
Karmara · Konch	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jara

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JALAUN
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): KANASI
Total area (ha): 237.63
Irrigated area (ha): 204.73
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jara

LGD code: 151871
Pincode: 285205
Post office: Konch (Jalaun)
Population (Census 2011): 1,081
Population (projected 2026): 778
Households: 179
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 817
Literacy rate: 62.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Etawah
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bharthana
Member of Parliament: Jitendra Kumar Dohare
Member of Legislative Assembly: Raghvendra Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: asha devi
Block / Mandal: Konch
Nearest railway station: Samhon (19.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jalaun district level

Then & Now

Jara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,081

Census 2011 baseline

-28.0%

Population · 2026

778

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

179

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,081Census 2011
Households: 179Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 817 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7782026 proj. · -28% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,84,957MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,139MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 797NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 64.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 44.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jalaun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jalaun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jalaun district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Konch mandal

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College· 1
Railway· 1

Education

College
नगला सबसुख
📍 11.8 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Samhon
📍 19.6 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Nagla sabsukh
🕒 24/7📍 11.8 km awayOSM
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Old Enmity Leads To Fatal Shooting In Uttar Pradesh Village

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People often ask about Jara

What is the pincode of Jara?

The pincode of Jara, Konch tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh is 285205. The post office is Konch (Jalaun).

Which post office delivers to Jara?

Mail for Jara is delivered through Konch (Jalaun) post office, pincode 285205, in Konch tehsil, Jalaun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jara located?

Jara is a village in Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Jara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jara village has a population of 1,081 across 179 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jara?

The current sarpanch of Jara gram panchayat is asha devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jara in?

Jara falls under the Etawah Lok Sabha constituency (PC #41) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jara in?

Jara falls under the Bharthana assembly constituency (AC #201) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Jara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jara village is 62.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Jara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jara village is 817 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Jara?

The nearest railway station to Jara is Samhon (~19.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jara, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jara village is 151871.

How big is Jara compared to other villages in Konch tehsil?

Jara ranks 78 of 278 villages in Konch tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,081 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jara?

Jara falls under Bharthana assembly constituency (AC 201). The sitting MLA is Raghvendra Kumar Singh (SP).

Who is the MP for Jara?

Jara is in Etawah Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jitendra Kumar Dohare (SP).

What is the population of Jara in 2026?

Jara is estimated at 778 people in 2026, down about 28% from 1,081 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jara in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Jara in Jalaun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jara?

asha devi is the sarpanch of Jara gram panchayat, Konch tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Konch tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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