Jharpo - Tati Jhariya, Hazaribagh
Jharpo is a village situated in the Tati Jhariya subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tati Jhariya and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Jharpo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharpo is 368199. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.37 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode.
Jharpo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkatha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharpo
According to the 2011 Census, Jharpo village had a total population of 5,790 people, including 2,834 males and 2,956 females, living in 1,088 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.73%, with male literacy at 73.00% and female literacy at 52.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,790 | 2,834 | 2,956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 923 | 464 | 459 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,105 | 541 | 564 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,053 | 1,730 | 1,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,737 | 1,104 | 1,633 |
Nearby Villages of Jharpo
Jharpo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Unchabhera | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Lodhi | North | 2.08 km |
| Bharajo | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Lortango | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Balia | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Jarga | North | 3.36 km |
| Siladih | West | 3.47 km |
| Basobar | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Lonhri Kalan | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Gari Saram | West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharpo
Public transport in the Jharpo 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 59.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jharpo is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharpo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharpo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jharpo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharpo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jharpo
Where is Jharpo located?
Jharpo village is located in Tati Jhariya Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharpo?
Jharpo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jharpo?
The pincode of Jharpo is 825313.
What is the population of Jharpo?
Jharpo had a total population of 5,790, including 2,834 males and 2,956 females.
How many households are there in Jharpo?
Jharpo had 1,088 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharpo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharpo was 62.73%. Male literacy was 73.00% and female literacy was 52.98%.