Jharia

Jharia is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Dumarkon is the gram panchayat of Jharia village.

Jharia has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur 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 Jharia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharia is 249920. The village spans a total geographical area of 1332.61 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Jharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.

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Population of Jharia

Below is a concise population overview of Jharia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 638 345 293
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 52 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 170 95 75
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 203 105 98
Literate Population 277 195 82
Illiterate Population 361 150 211

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jharia village:

  • The total population of Jharia village is around 638, including approximately 345 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Jharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jharia village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 203 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jharia village is about 43.42%, with male literacy at 56.52% and female literacy at 27.99%.
  • There are around 116 households in Jharia village.

Connectivity of Jharia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharia. As per the 2011 stats, Jharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jharia

Knowing the nearby villages of Jharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharia.

Majhganwan Bhaluburan Karkatgarh Gosara Kamharia Mahuli Masani Koilra Dumarkon Harsoti Semra

Frequently Asked Questions about Jharia

Where is Jharia located?
Jharia village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharia is Dumarkon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharia is 638, with 345 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharia village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharia is 43.42%. The male literacy rate is 56.52%, while the female literacy rate is 27.99%.