Jharna - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Jharna is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lesligang and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Juru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharna is 366539. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.58 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Jharna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Jharna
Jharna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Urhulia | South | 0.66 km |
| Juru | North | 1.02 km |
| Nakti | East | 1.30 km |
| Basaura | East | 1.69 km |
| Sonhi Sarai | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Kanauda | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Jamune | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Munaria | South | 2.13 km |
| Baksidabra | East | 2.51 km |
| Jaitukhanr | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharna
The nearest railway station is Daltonganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Jharna is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jharna
Where is Jharna located?
Jharna village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharna?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharna is Juru.
What is the pincode of Jharna?
The pincode of Jharna is 822118.