Jaria - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Jaria is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Magdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaria is 354039. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Jaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaria
As per Census 2011, Jaria village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 355 males and 301 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 355 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 88 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 188 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 167 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Jaria
Jaria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundri | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Mungjoria | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Chhota Mohanpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Chamardewla | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Dasmariya | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Pachrukhi | North | 1.81 km |
| Manjra | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Mahadewdewla | South | 2.27 km |
| Porkhoa | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bhurkunda | West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaria
Jaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaria is about 34 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 Jaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaria
Where is Jaria located?
Jaria village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaria is Magdiha.
What is the pincode of Jaria?
The pincode of Jaria is 814150.
What is the population of Jaria?
Jaria has a total population of 656, including 355 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Jaria?
There are 117 households in Jaria.
What is the literacy rate in Jaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaria is 42.23%. Male literacy is 52.96% and female literacy is 29.57%.