Jhiri
Jhiri is a village located in Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kanke (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Futkaltoli is the gram panchayat of Jhiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhiri unique in its vibrant Kanke-Ranchi region. You’ll see Jhiri’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 Jhiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiri is 373534. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835222. Kanke is nearest town to Jhiri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jhiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhiri
Population of Jhiri
According to the 2011 Census, Jhiri has a total population of about 3,486, with approximately 1,813 males and 1,673 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 543 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,027. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.69%, with male literacy at about 72.64% and female literacy near 58.16%. There are around 697 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,486 | 1,813 | 1,673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 272 | 271 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,027 | 505 | 522 |
| Literate Population | 2,290 | 1,317 | 973 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,196 | 496 | 700 |
Connectivity of Jhiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiri. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhiri
- Where is Jhiri located?
- Jhiri village is situated in Kanke Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhiri is Futkaltoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhiri?
- The pincode of Jhiri is 835222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhiri is 3,486, with 1,813 males and 1,673 females.
- How many households are there in Jhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhiri village has a total of 697 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhiri is 65.69%. The male literacy rate is 72.64%, while the female literacy rate is 58.16%.