Jhara

Jhara is a village located in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Maheshwar (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Sejgaon is the gram panchayat of Jhara village.

Jhara has its own place in the vibrant Khargone region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhara is 477060. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.08 hectares. Barwaha is nearest town to Jhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Jhara

Below is a concise population overview of Jhara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 362 174 188
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 29 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 225 101 124
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 81 40 41
Literate Population 133 78 55
Illiterate Population 229 96 133

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhara village:

  • The total population of Jhara village is around 362, including approximately 174 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Jhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhara village has 225 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 81 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhara village is about 36.74%, with male literacy at 44.83% and female literacy at 29.26%.
  • There are around 69 households in Jhara village.

Connectivity of Jhara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhara. As per the 2011 stats, Jhara 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhara

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhara

Where is Jhara located?
Jhara village is situated in Maheshwar Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhara is Sejgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhara is 362, with 174 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Jhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhara village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhara is 36.74%. The male literacy rate is 44.83%, while the female literacy rate is 29.26%.