Jharna

Block / Tehsil Tamnar
District Raigarh
State Chhattisgarh

About Jharna

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jharna village is 434829. Jharna village is located in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Tamnar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Jharna village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 482.09 hectares. Jharna has a total population of 1,665 peoples, out of which male population is 830 while female population is 835. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1006 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jharna village is 59.88% out of which 68.31% males and 51.50% females are literate. There are about 391 houses in jharna village. Pincode of jharna village locality is 496197.

When it comes to administration, Jharna 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, Jharna village comes under Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Gharghoda is nearest town to jharna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Jharna

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,665 830 835
Literate Population 997 567 430
Illiterate Population 668 263 405

Connectivity of Jharna

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jharna

Frequently Asked Questions about Jharna

Where is Jharna located?

Jharna village is situated in Tamnar Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jharna?

Jharna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Jharna?

The pincode of Jharna is 496197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jharna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharna is 1,665, with 830 males and 835 females.

How many households are there in Jharna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jharna village has a total of 391 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jharna as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharna is 59.88%. The male literacy rate is 68.31%, while the female literacy rate is 51.50%.