Jherda
About Jherda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jherda village is 508266. Jherda village is located in Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Deesa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Jherda village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2886.27 hectares. Jherda has a total population of 9,292 peoples, out of which male population is 4,712 while female population is 4,580. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jherda village is 46.72% out of which 56.07% males and 37.10% females are literate. There are about 1,630 houses in jherda village. Pincode of jherda village locality is 385535.
When it comes to administration, Jherda 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, Jherda village comes under Deesa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency. Deesa is nearest town to jherda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Jherda
The population details of Jherda 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 | 9,292 | 4,712 | 4,580 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,689 | 900 | 789 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,309 | 654 | 655 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 4,341 | 2,642 | 1,699 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,951 | 2,070 | 2,881 |
Connectivity of Jherda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jherda
Where is Jherda located?
Jherda village is situated in Deesa Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jherda?
Jherda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jherda?
The pincode of Jherda is 385535, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jherda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jherda is 9,292, with 4,712 males and 4,580 females.
How many households are there in Jherda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jherda village has a total of 1,630 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jherda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jherda is 46.72%. The male literacy rate is 56.07%, while the female literacy rate is 37.10%.