Jharra
About Jharra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jharra village is 437267. Jharra village is located in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Malkharoda (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Jharra village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 216.07 hectares. Jharra has a total population of 952 peoples, out of which male population is 481 while female population is 471. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jharra village is 59.56% out of which 68.81% males and 50.11% females are literate. There are about 193 houses in jharra village. Pincode of jharra village locality is 496223.
When it comes to administration, Jharra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jharra village comes under Chandrapura Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Kharsia is nearest town to jharra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Jharra
The population details of Jharra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 481 | 471 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 632 | 324 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 331 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 150 | 235 |
Connectivity of Jharra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jharra
Where is Jharra located?
Jharra village is situated in Malkharoda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharra?
Jharra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jharra?
The pincode of Jharra is 496223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharra is 952, with 481 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Jharra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharra village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharra is 59.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.81%, while the female literacy rate is 50.11%.