Jharan
About Jharan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jharan village is 434564. Jharan village is located in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Lailunga (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Jharan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 330.14 hectares. Jharan has a total population of 969 peoples, out of which male population is 500 while female population is 469. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jharan village is 53.04% out of which 65.80% males and 39.45% females are literate. There are about 220 houses in jharan village. Pincode of jharan village locality is 496113.
When it comes to administration, Jharan 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, Jharan village comes under Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Lailunga is nearest town to jharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
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Population of Jharan
The population details of Jharan 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 | 969 | 500 | 469 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 693 | 358 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 329 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 171 | 284 |
Connectivity of Jharan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jharan
Where is Jharan located?
Jharan village is situated in Lailunga Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharan?
Jharan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jharan?
The pincode of Jharan is 496113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharan is 969, with 500 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Jharan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharan village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharan is 53.04%. The male literacy rate is 65.80%, while the female literacy rate is 39.45%.