Jariya - Karra, Khunti
Jariya is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Jaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jariya is 374715. The village covers a total geographical area of 776 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Jariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jariya
As per Census 2011, Jariya village has a total population of 1,898 people, consisting of 969 males and 929 females. The village has 400 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,226 literate and 672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 671 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,898 | 969 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 142 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 671 | 340 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 710 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 259 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Jariya
Jariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jariya
Jariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Jariya 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 Jariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jariya
Where is Jariya located?
Jariya village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Jariya is Jaria.
What is the pincode of Jariya?
The pincode of Jariya is 835210.
What is the population of Jariya?
Jariya has a total population of 1,898, including 969 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Jariya?
There are 400 households in Jariya.
What is the literacy rate in Jariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jariya is 64.59%. Male literacy is 73.27% and female literacy is 55.54%.