Jarma

Jarma is a village located in Dhanbad Kenduadih Jagata subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanbad Sadar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Petia is the gram panchayat of Jarma village.

Jarma has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad 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 Jarma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarma is 361862. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.74 hectares. Dhanbad Kenduadih Jagata is nearest town to Jarma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jarma

Below is a concise population overview of Jarma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 733 392 341
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 121 67 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 45 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 400 286 114
Illiterate Population 333 106 227

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jarma village:

  • The total population of Jarma village is around 733, including approximately 392 males and 341 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Jarma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jarma village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jarma village is about 54.57%, with male literacy at 72.96% and female literacy at 33.43%.
  • There are around 136 households in Jarma village.

Connectivity of Jarma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarma. As per the 2011 stats, Jarma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jarma

Knowing the nearby villages of Jarma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarma.

Chakphutaha Rajasbera Sabaldih Jatudih Gansadih Petia Pondarkanali Sialgudri Aralgoria Sansikhara Bardubhi

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarma

Where is Jarma located?
Jarma village is situated in Dhanbad Kenduadih Jagata Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarma?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarma is Petia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jarma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarma is 733, with 392 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Jarma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarma village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarma is 54.57%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 33.43%.