Jharwa
Jharwa is a village located in Harsidhi subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Harsidhi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Bhada is the gram panchayat of Jharwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharwa unique in its vibrant Harsidhi-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Jharwa’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 Jharwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharwa is 218074. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845417. Areraj is nearest town to Jharwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Jharwa
Population of Jharwa
According to the 2011 Census, Jharwa has a total population of about 2,330, with approximately 1,228 males and 1,102 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 522 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 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 55.41%, with male literacy at about 65.23% and female literacy near 44.46%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,330 | 1,228 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 260 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 69 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 801 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 427 | 612 |
Connectivity of Jharwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharwa. As per the 2011 stats, Jharwa 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 Jharwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharwa
- Where is Jharwa located?
- Jharwa village is situated in Harsidhi Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharwa is Bhada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jharwa?
- The pincode of Jharwa is 845417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharwa is 2,330, with 1,228 males and 1,102 females.
- How many households are there in Jharwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharwa village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharwa is 55.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.23%, while the female literacy rate is 44.46%.