Jhanjh
About Jhanjh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhanjh village is 350885. Jhanjh village is located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Maheshmarwa is the gram panchayat of Jhanjh village.
The total geographical area of village is 141 hectares. Jhanjh has a total population of 534 peoples, out of which male population is 273 while female population is 261. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhanjh village is 46.82% out of which 62.64% males and 30.27% females are literate. There are about 86 houses in jhanjh village. Pincode of jhanjh village locality is 825418.
When it comes to administration, Jhanjh village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhanjh village comes under Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Dhanwar is nearest town to jhanjh village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhanjh
The population details of Jhanjh cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 273 | 261 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 125 | 57 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 171 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 102 | 182 |
Connectivity of Jhanjh
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanjh
Where is Jhanjh located?
Jhanjh village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhanjh is Maheshmarwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhanjh?
The pincode of Jhanjh is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhanjh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanjh is 534, with 273 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Jhanjh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhanjh village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanjh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanjh is 46.82%. The male literacy rate is 62.64%, while the female literacy rate is 30.27%.