Jharap

Jharap is a village located in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Jaijaipur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Jharap village is also a gram panchayat.

Jharap has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa 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 Jharap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharap is 437414. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495661. Jaijaipur is nearest town to Jharap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Jharap

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,390 709 681
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 220 118 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,166 598 568
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 755 436 319
Illiterate Population 635 273 362

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

  • The total population of Jharap village is around 1,390, including approximately 709 males and 681 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Jharap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jharap village has 1,166 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jharap village is about 54.32%, with male literacy at 61.50% and female literacy at 46.84%.
  • There are around 265 households in Jharap village.

Connectivity of Jharap

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

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

Nearby Villages of Jharap

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jharap

Where is Jharap located?
Jharap village is situated in Jaijaipur Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharap?
Jharap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jharap?
The pincode of Jharap is 495661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharap is 1,390, with 709 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Jharap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharap village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharap is 54.32%. The male literacy rate is 61.50%, while the female literacy rate is 46.84%.