Jamhar

Jamhar is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Urikel is the gram panchayat of Jamhar village.

Here you can discover what makes Jamhar unique in its vibrant Karra-Khunti region. You’ll see Jamhar’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 Jamhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jamhar is 374734. The village spans a total geographical area of 192 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835234. Karra is nearest town to Jamhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jamhar

According to the 2011 Census, Jamhar has a total population of about 580, with approximately 291 males and 289 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 471. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.00%, with male literacy at about 65.98% and female literacy near 43.94%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jamhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 580 291 289
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 48 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 471 228 243
Literate Population 319 192 127
Illiterate Population 261 99 162

Connectivity of Jamhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jamhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jamhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Jamhar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamhar

Where is Jamhar located?
Jamhar village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamhar is Urikel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jamhar?
The pincode of Jamhar is 835234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jamhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jamhar is 580, with 291 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Jamhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jamhar village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jamhar is 55.00%. The male literacy rate is 65.98%, while the female literacy rate is 43.94%.