Jharbari - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Jharbari is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharbari is 279994. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.11 hectares and falls under the 783346 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jharbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jharbari
As per Census 2011, Jharbari village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 225 males and 244 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 449 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 225 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 214 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 152 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 73 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Jharbari
Jharbari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jharbari
Public transport in the Jharbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokrajhar to Jharbari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharbari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharbari
Where is Jharbari located?
Jharbari village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jharbari?
The pincode of Jharbari is 783346.
What is the population of Jharbari?
Jharbari has a total population of 469, including 225 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Jharbari?
There are 93 households in Jharbari.
What is the literacy rate in Jharbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharbari is 57.57%. Male literacy is 67.56% and female literacy is 48.36%.