Jarjara

Jarjara is a village located in Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Barkagaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Potanga is the gram panchayat of Jarjara village.

Jarjara has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jarjara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarjara is 368868. The village spans a total geographical area of 1142.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825311. Hajaribhag is nearest town to Jarjara village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jarjara 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 Barkagaon 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.

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Population of Jarjara

Below is a concise population overview of Jarjara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,276 1,164 1,112
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 336 163 173
Scheduled Castes (SC) 93 52 41
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,820 907 913
Literate Population 1,049 618 431
Illiterate Population 1,227 546 681

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jarjara village:

  • The total population of Jarjara village is around 2,276, including approximately 1,164 males and 1,112 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Jarjara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jarjara village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,820 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jarjara village is about 46.09%, with male literacy at 53.09% and female literacy at 38.76%.
  • There are around 437 households in Jarjara village.

Connectivity of Jarjara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarjara. As per the 2011 stats, Jarjara 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jarjara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarjara

Where is Jarjara located?
Jarjara village is situated in Barkagaon Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarjara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarjara is Potanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jarjara?
The pincode of Jarjara is 825311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jarjara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarjara is 2,276, with 1,164 males and 1,112 females.
How many households are there in Jarjara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarjara village has a total of 437 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarjara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarjara is 46.09%. The male literacy rate is 53.09%, while the female literacy rate is 38.76%.