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.
Here you can discover what makes Jarra unique in its vibrant Pithora-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Jarra’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 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.
Google Map of Jarra
Population of Jarra
According to the 2011 Census, Jarra has a total population of about 573, with approximately 272 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 1106 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.56%, with male literacy at about 59.93% and female literacy near 40.20%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.