Jharna

Jharna is a village located in Sirdala subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Sirdala (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Sirdalla is the gram panchayat of Jharna village.

Jharna has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Jharna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharna is 258315. The village spans a total geographical area of 72 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Jharna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Jharna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,097 594 503
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 202 110 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 324 167 157
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 608 390 218
Illiterate Population 489 204 285

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

  • The total population of Jharna village is around 1,097, including approximately 594 males and 503 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 202 children aged 0–6 years in Jharna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jharna village has 324 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jharna village is about 55.42%, with male literacy at 65.66% and female literacy at 43.34%.
  • There are around 152 households in Jharna village.

Connectivity of Jharna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharna. As per the 2011 stats, Jharna 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jharna

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

Sonwe Barhi Bigha Kuldiha Chhonu Bigha Sirdala Bharsanda Chaili Bandhi Machan Kusahan Dhiraundh

Frequently Asked Questions about Jharna

Where is Jharna located?
Jharna village is situated in Sirdala Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharna is Sirdalla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jharna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharna is 1,097, with 594 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Jharna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharna village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharna is 55.42%. The male literacy rate is 65.66%, while the female literacy rate is 43.34%.