Jara - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Jara is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Sonaraithadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jara is 354036. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Jara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jara
According to the 2011 Census, Jara village had a total population of 566 people, including 293 males and 273 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.09%, with male literacy at 75.64% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 293 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 177 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 116 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Jara
Jara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Jara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jara
Where is Jara located?
Jara village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jara is Sonaraithadi.
What is the pincode of Jara?
The pincode of Jara is 814150.
What is the population of Jara?
Jara had a total population of 566, including 293 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Jara?
Jara had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jara was 65.09%. Male literacy was 75.64% and female literacy was 53.33%.