Jhargoan
About Jhargoan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhargoan village is 376948. Jhargoan village is located in Sonua subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sonuan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Baljodi is the gram panchayat of Jhargoan village.
The total geographical area of village is 330 hectares. Jhargoan has a total population of 1,355 peoples, out of which male population is 656 while female population is 699. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1065 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhargoan village is 56.46% out of which 67.84% males and 45.78% females are literate. There are about 320 houses in jhargoan village. Pincode of jhargoan village locality is 833103.
When it comes to administration, Jhargoan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhargoan village comes under Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sonua is nearest town to jhargoan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhargoan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 656 | 699 |
| Children (0-6) | 172 | 79 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 281 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 445 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 211 | 379 |
Connectivity of Jhargoan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhargoan
Where is Jhargoan located?
Jhargoan village is situated in Sonua Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhargoan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhargoan is Baljodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhargoan?
The pincode of Jhargoan is 833103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhargoan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhargoan is 1,355, with 656 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Jhargoan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhargoan village has a total of 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhargoan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhargoan is 56.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.84%, while the female literacy rate is 45.78%.