Jharna Khurd
Jharna Khurd is a village located in Pandu subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Pandu (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Dala Kalan is the gram panchayat of Jharna Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharna Khurd unique in its vibrant Pandu-Palamu region. You’ll see Jharna Khurd’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 Jharna Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharna Khurd is 365670. The village spans a total geographical area of 36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 812124. Pandu is nearest town to Jharna Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jharna Khurd
Population of Jharna Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Jharna Khurd has a total population of about 473, with approximately 239 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 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 54.55%, with male literacy at about 64.44% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharna Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 239 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 154 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 258 | 154 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 85 | 130 |
Connectivity of Jharna Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharna Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Jharna Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharna Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharna Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharna Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharna Khurd
- Where is Jharna Khurd located?
- Jharna Khurd village is situated in Pandu Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharna Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharna Khurd is Dala Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jharna Khurd?
- The pincode of Jharna Khurd is 812124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharna Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharna Khurd is 473, with 239 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Jharna Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharna Khurd village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharna Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharna Khurd is 54.55%. The male literacy rate is 64.44%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.