Jhanjh

Jhanjh is a village located in Birni subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Birni (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Barahmasiya is the gram panchayat of Jhanjh village.

Here you can discover what makes Jhanjh unique in its vibrant Birni-Giridih region. You’ll see Jhanjh’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 Jhanjh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanjh is 352275. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825324. Giridih is nearest town to Jhanjh village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jhanjh 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 Bagodar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jhanjh

Population of Jhanjh

According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjh has a total population of about 862, with approximately 411 males and 451 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 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 51.16%, with male literacy at about 61.80% and female literacy near 41.46%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhanjh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jhanjh

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

Nearby Villages of Jhanjh

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

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