Jharia

Jharia is a village located in Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pakuria (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Bichpahari is the gram panchayat of Jharia village.

Jharia has its own place in the vibrant Pakur 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 Jharia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharia is 360951. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816117. Pakuria is nearest town to Jharia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jharia

Below is a concise population overview of Jharia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 897 396 501
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 72 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 704 308 396
Literate Population 434 207 227
Illiterate Population 463 189 274

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jharia village:

  • The total population of Jharia village is around 897, including approximately 396 males and 501 females, with a sex ratio of 1265 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Jharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jharia village has 704 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jharia village is about 48.38%, with male literacy at 52.27% and female literacy at 45.31%.
  • There are around 184 households in Jharia village.

Connectivity of Jharia

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jharia

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

Salpani Karmanala Hakimpur Rajbari Chaukisala Chandpur Orpara Tegharia Dalahi Baktarpur Udaipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Jharia

Where is Jharia located?
Jharia village is situated in Pakuria Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharia is Bichpahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharia?
The pincode of Jharia is 816117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharia is 897, with 396 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharia village has a total of 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharia is 48.38%. The male literacy rate is 52.27%, while the female literacy rate is 45.31%.