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.

Jharha 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

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

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

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

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

  • The total population of Jharha village is around 1,398, including approximately 730 males and 668 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 258 children aged 0–6 years in Jharha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jharha village has 705 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jharha village is about 54.79%, with male literacy at 62.33% and female literacy at 46.56%.
  • There are around 239 households in Jharha village.

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%.