Jharera
Jharera is a village located in Bhanvad taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanvad (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Jharera village is also a gram panchayat.
Jharera has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar 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 Jharera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharera is 514029. The village spans a total geographical area of 639.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360510. Bhanvad is nearest town to Jharera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jharera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jharera
Below is a concise population overview of Jharera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 604 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 744 | 422 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 182 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jharera village:
- The total population of Jharera village is around 1,205, including approximately 604 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 163 children aged 0–6 years in Jharera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jharera village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jharera village is about 61.74%, with male literacy at 69.87% and female literacy at 53.58%.
- There are around 223 households in Jharera village.
Connectivity of Jharera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharera. As per the 2011 stats, Jharera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharera
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharera
- Where is Jharera located?
- Jharera village is situated in Bhanvad Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharera?
- Jharera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jharera?
- The pincode of Jharera is 360510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharera is 1,205, with 604 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharera village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharera is 61.74%. The male literacy rate is 69.87%, while the female literacy rate is 53.58%.