Jharharwa - Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran

Jharharwa is a village situated in the Sidhaw subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhaw and around 185 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Santpur Sohriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharharwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharharwa is 216001. The village covers a total geographical area of 2176.8 hectares and falls under the 845107 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Jharharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valmiki Nagar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Jharharwa

According to the 2011 Census, Jharharwa village had a total population of 2,006 people, including 1,049 males and 957 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.92%, with male literacy at 53.29% and female literacy at 31.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,318.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jharharwa

Jharharwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Jharharwa

Public transport in the Jharharwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Jharharwa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Jharharwa is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jharharwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharharwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jharharwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharharwa village are given below:

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