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.
Jhari has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Jhari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhari village:
- The total population of Jhari village is around 3,138, including approximately 1,629 males and 1,509 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 566 children aged 0–6 years in Jhari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhari village has 1,214 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhari village is about 46.02%, with male literacy at 54.51% and female literacy at 36.85%.
- There are around 521 households in Jhari village.
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%.