Jharu Majra
Jharu Majra is a village located in Barara tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Barara (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Ambala. As per 2009 stats, Jharumajra is the gram panchayat of Jharu Majra village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharu Majra unique in its vibrant Barara-Ambala region. You’ll see Jharu Majra’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 Jharu Majra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharu Majra is 057565. The village spans a total geographical area of 263 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 133205. Ambala Cantt. is nearest town to Jharu Majra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jharu Majra 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 Mulana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ambala Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jharu Majra
Population of Jharu Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Jharu Majra has a total population of about 1,048, with approximately 562 males and 486 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 572 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.22%, with male literacy at about 71.89% and female literacy near 55.35%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharu Majra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 562 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 307 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 673 | 404 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 158 | 217 |
Connectivity of Jharu Majra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharu Majra. As per the 2011 stats, Jharu Majra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharu Majra
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharu Majra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharu Majra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharu Majra
- Where is Jharu Majra located?
- Jharu Majra village is situated in Barara Tehsil, within the Ambala district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharu Majra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharu Majra is Jharumajra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jharu Majra?
- The pincode of Jharu Majra is 133205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharu Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharu Majra is 1,048, with 562 males and 486 females.
- How many households are there in Jharu Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharu Majra village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharu Majra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharu Majra is 64.22%. The male literacy rate is 71.89%, while the female literacy rate is 55.35%.