Jharmunda
Jharmunda is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Jhharmunda is the gram panchayat of Jharmunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharmunda unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Jharmunda’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 Jharmunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharmunda is 434184. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496245. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Jharmunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jharmunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jharmunda
Population of Jharmunda
According to the 2011 Census, Jharmunda has a total population of about 952, with approximately 485 males and 467 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 359. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.61%, with male literacy at about 69.48% and female literacy near 51.39%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharmunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 952 | 485 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 188 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 337 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 148 | 227 |
Connectivity of Jharmunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharmunda. As per the 2011 stats, Jharmunda 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 Jharmunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharmunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharmunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharmunda
Where is Jharmunda located?
Jharmunda village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharmunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharmunda is Jhharmunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharmunda?
The pincode of Jharmunda is 496245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharmunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharmunda is 952, with 485 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Jharmunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharmunda village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharmunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharmunda is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 69.48%, while the female literacy rate is 51.39%.