Jharha

Jharha is a village located in Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hussainabad (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Medninagar. As per 2009 stats, Mahuary is the gram panchayat of Jharha village.

Here you can discover what makes Jharha unique in its vibrant Hussainabad-Palamu region. You’ll see Jharha’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 Jharha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharha is 364987. The village spans a total geographical area of 250 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822116. Hussainabad is nearest town to Jharha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jharha

According to the 2011 Census, Jharha has a total population of about 1,398, with approximately 730 males and 668 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 705 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.79%, with male literacy at about 62.33% and female literacy near 46.56%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,398 730 668
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 258 143 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) 705 362 343
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 766 455 311
Illiterate Population 632 275 357

Connectivity of Jharha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharha. As per the 2011 stats, Jharha 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 village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Jharha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jharha

Where is Jharha located?
Jharha village is situated in Hussainabad Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharha is Mahuary (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharha?
The pincode of Jharha is 822116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharha is 1,398, with 730 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Jharha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharha village has a total of 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharha is 54.79%. The male literacy rate is 62.33%, while the female literacy rate is 46.56%.