Jharha - Mohammad Ganj, Palamu
Jharha is a village situated in the Mohammad Ganj subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadganj and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Palamu. Kadal Kurmi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharha is 365240. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Jharha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jharha
As per Census 2011, Jharha village has a total population of 23 people, consisting of 11 males and 12 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jharha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Jharha
Jharha 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 Jharha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jharha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palamu to Jharha is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jharha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jharha
Where is Jharha located?
Jharha village is located in Mohammad Ganj Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharha?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharha is Kadal Kurmi.
What is the pincode of Jharha?
The pincode of Jharha is 822120.
What is the population of Jharha?
Jharha has a total population of 23, including 11 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Jharha?
There are 5 households in Jharha.
What is the literacy rate in Jharha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharha is 30.43%. Male literacy is 36.36% and female literacy is 25.00%.