Jarahia
Jarahia is a village located in Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Basariya Panchmadhaw is the gram panchayat of Jarahia village.
Here you can discover what makes Jarahia unique in its vibrant Barhi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Jarahia’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 Jarahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarahia is 367900. The village spans a total geographical area of 457 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825405. Jarhia is nearest town to Jarahia village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jarahia 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 Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jarahia
Population of Jarahia
According to the 2011 Census, Jarahia has a total population of about 1,111, with approximately 606 males and 505 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 493 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.48%, with male literacy at about 59.41% and female literacy near 44.16%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarahia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 606 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 129 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 277 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 360 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 246 | 282 |
Connectivity of Jarahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarahia. As per the 2011 stats, Jarahia 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarahia
- Where is Jarahia located?
- Jarahia village is situated in Barhi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jarahia is Basariya Panchmadhaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jarahia?
- The pincode of Jarahia is 825405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarahia is 1,111, with 606 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Jarahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarahia village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarahia is 52.48%. The male literacy rate is 59.41%, while the female literacy rate is 44.16%.