Jarra

Jarra is a village located in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Pithaura (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Narsinghpur is the gram panchayat of Jarra village.

Jarra has its own place in the vibrant Mahasamund 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 Jarra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarra is 446447. The village spans a total geographical area of 264.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493555. Bagbahara is nearest town to Jarra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Jarra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 573 272 301
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 71 32 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 427 202 225
Literate Population 284 163 121
Illiterate Population 289 109 180

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

  • The total population of Jarra village is around 573, including approximately 272 males and 301 females, with a sex ratio of 1106 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Jarra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jarra village has 427 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jarra village is about 49.56%, with male literacy at 59.93% and female literacy at 40.20%.
  • There are around 150 households in Jarra village.

Connectivity of Jarra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarra. As per the 2011 stats, Jarra 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 Jarra

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

Bhatkhunda Sawitripur Sawatripurtukda Chanaurdih Chanordih Tukda Jagdishpur Jagdishpur Tukda Hostpi Jagdishpur Tukda Purana Narsinghpur Bamdadih Burodih

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarra

Where is Jarra located?
Jarra village is situated in Pithora Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarra is Narsinghpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jarra?
The pincode of Jarra is 493555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jarra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarra is 573, with 272 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Jarra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarra village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarra is 49.56%. The male literacy rate is 59.93%, while the female literacy rate is 40.20%.