Jhardag
Jhardag is a village located in Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Katkamsandi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Shahpur is the gram panchayat of Jhardag village.
Jhardag 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 Jhardag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhardag is 368591. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825401. Katkamsandi is nearest town to Jhardag village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Jhardag village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Jhardag
Below is a concise population overview of Jhardag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 406 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 215 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 215 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 191 | 255 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhardag village:
- The total population of Jhardag village is around 810, including approximately 406 males and 404 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Jhardag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhardag village has 420 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 58 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhardag village is about 44.94%, with male literacy at 52.96% and female literacy at 36.88%.
- There are around 130 households in Jhardag village.
Connectivity of Jhardag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhardag. As per the 2011 stats, Jhardag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhardag
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhardag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhardag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhardag
- Where is Jhardag located?
- Jhardag village is situated in Katkamsandi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhardag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhardag is Shahpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhardag?
- The pincode of Jhardag is 825401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhardag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhardag is 810, with 406 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Jhardag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhardag village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhardag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhardag is 44.94%. The male literacy rate is 52.96%, while the female literacy rate is 36.88%.