Jafra
Jafra is a village located in Belaganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Belaganj (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Panari is the gram panchayat of Jafra village.
Here you can discover what makes Jafra unique in its vibrant Belaganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Jafra’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 Jafra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jafra is 254924. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Jafra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Jafra
Population of Jafra
According to the 2011 Census, Jafra has a total population of about 2,749, with approximately 1,466 males and 1,283 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 473 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.35%, with male literacy at about 67.33% and female literacy near 43.80%. There are around 365 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jafra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,749 | 1,466 | 1,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 239 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,549 | 987 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 479 | 721 |
Connectivity of Jafra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jafra. As per the 2011 stats, Jafra 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jafra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jafra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jafra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jafra
- Where is Jafra located?
- Jafra village is situated in Belaganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jafra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jafra is Panari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jafra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jafra is 2,749, with 1,466 males and 1,283 females.
- How many households are there in Jafra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jafra village has a total of 365 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jafra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jafra is 56.35%. The male literacy rate is 67.33%, while the female literacy rate is 43.80%.