Jharia - Tati Jhariya, Hazaribagh
Jharia is a village situated in the Tati Jhariya subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Tatijhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharia is 368181. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.24 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Jharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharia
As per Census 2011, Jharia village has a total population of 2,001 people, consisting of 1,066 males and 935 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,218 literate and 783 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,001 | 1,066 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 168 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 13 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 727 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 783 | 339 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Jharia
Jharia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daharbhanga | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Aintha | West | 1.52 km |
| Sadaro | South | 1.60 km |
| Halang | East | 1.60 km |
| Murumatu | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Berho | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Panrra | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Kesra | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Hatwe | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Khapia | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharia
Jharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Jharia is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharia
Where is Jharia located?
Jharia village is located in Tati Jhariya Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharia is Tatijhariya.
What is the pincode of Jharia?
The pincode of Jharia is 825313.
What is the population of Jharia?
Jharia has a total population of 2,001, including 1,066 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Jharia?
There are 375 households in Jharia.
What is the literacy rate in Jharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharia is 60.87%. Male literacy is 68.20% and female literacy is 52.51%.