Jharha Kalan
Jharha Kalan is a village located in Bishrampur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bishrampur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Bhandar is the gram panchayat of Jharha Kalan village.
Jharha Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Jharha Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharha Kalan is 365797. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822124. Bishrampur is nearest town to Jharha Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jharha Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Jharha Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 472 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 291 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 204 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 268 | 301 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jharha Kalan village:
- The total population of Jharha Kalan village is around 885, including approximately 472 males and 413 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Jharha Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jharha Kalan village has 541 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jharha Kalan village is about 35.71%, with male literacy at 43.22% and female literacy at 27.12%.
- There are around 153 households in Jharha Kalan village.
Connectivity of Jharha Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharha Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jharha Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharha Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharha Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharha Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharha Kalan
- Where is Jharha Kalan located?
- Jharha Kalan village is situated in Bishrampur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharha Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharha Kalan is Bhandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jharha Kalan?
- The pincode of Jharha Kalan is 822124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharha Kalan is 885, with 472 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Jharha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharha Kalan village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharha Kalan is 35.71%. The male literacy rate is 43.22%, while the female literacy rate is 27.12%.