Jharela
About Jharela
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jharela village is 488401. Jharela village is located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Katni and Badwara are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jharela village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jharela village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 763.1 hectares. Jharela has a total population of 1,755 peoples, out of which male population is 886 while female population is 869. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jharela village is 58.29% out of which 67.49% males and 48.91% females are literate. There are about 416 houses in jharela village.
When it comes to administration, Jharela 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, Jharela village comes under Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency. Katni is nearest town to jharela village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jharela
The population details of Jharela cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,755 | 886 | 869 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 272 | 134 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 716 | 357 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 598 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 288 | 444 |
Connectivity of Jharela
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jharela
Where is Jharela located?
Jharela village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharela?
Jharela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jharela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharela is 1,755, with 886 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Jharela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharela village has a total of 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharela is 58.29%. The male literacy rate is 67.49%, while the female literacy rate is 48.91%.