Jhari
Jhari is a village located in Amas subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Amas (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Jhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jhari unique in its vibrant Amas-Gaya region. You’ll see Jhari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhari is 255812. The village spans a total geographical area of 304 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Jhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Jhari
Population of Jhari
According to the 2011 Census, Jhari has a total population of about 3,138, with approximately 1,629 males and 1,509 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 566 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.02%, with male literacy at about 54.51% and female literacy near 36.85%. There are around 521 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,138 | 1,629 | 1,509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 312 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,214 | 633 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,444 | 888 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,694 | 741 | 953 |
Connectivity of Jhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhari. As per the 2011 stats, Jhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhari
- Where is Jhari located?
- Jhari village is situated in Amas Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhari?
- Jhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhari is 3,138, with 1,629 males and 1,509 females.
- How many households are there in Jhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhari village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhari is 46.02%. The male literacy rate is 54.51%, while the female literacy rate is 36.85%.