Japahari
Japahari is a village located in Ranishwar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ranishwar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Sadipur is the gram panchayat of Japahari village.
Here you can discover what makes Japahari unique in its vibrant Ranishwar-Dumka region. You’ll see Japahari’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 Japahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Japahari is 371159. The village spans a total geographical area of 417 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814148. Ranishwar is nearest town to Japahari village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Japahari
According to the 2011 Census, Japahari has a total population of about 1,621, with approximately 809 males and 812 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,373. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.21%, with male literacy at about 51.05% and female literacy near 31.40%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Japahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,621 | 809 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 146 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,373 | 678 | 695 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 413 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 396 | 557 |
Connectivity of Japahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Japahari. As per the 2011 stats, Japahari 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 Japahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Japahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Japahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Japahari
- Where is Japahari located?
- Japahari village is situated in Ranishwar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Japahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Japahari is Sadipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Japahari?
- The pincode of Japahari is 814148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Japahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Japahari is 1,621, with 809 males and 812 females.
- How many households are there in Japahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Japahari village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Japahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Japahari is 41.21%. The male literacy rate is 51.05%, while the female literacy rate is 31.40%.