Jhargaon
Jhargaon is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 53km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhargaon village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Jhargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhargaon unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Gumla region. You’ll see Jhargaon’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 Jhargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhargaon is 376073. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835206. Chainpur is nearest town to Jhargaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jhargaon
Population of Jhargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jhargaon has a total population of about 287, with approximately 149 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 234. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.11%, with male literacy at about 67.79% and female literacy near 60.14%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 149 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 48 | 55 |
Connectivity of Jhargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jhargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhargaon
- Where is Jhargaon located?
- Jhargaon village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhargaon is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhargaon?
- The pincode of Jhargaon is 835206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhargaon is 287, with 149 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhargaon village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhargaon is 64.11%. The male literacy rate is 67.79%, while the female literacy rate is 60.14%.