Jharda
Jharda is a village located in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Malhargarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Jharda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jharda unique in its vibrant Malhargarh-Mandsaur region. You’ll see Jharda’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 Jharda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharda is 469158. The village spans a total geographical area of 1577 hectares. Narayangarh is nearest town to Jharda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jharda
Population of Jharda
According to the 2011 Census, Jharda has a total population of about 3,266, with approximately 1,652 males and 1,614 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 444 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,059 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.55%, with male literacy at about 75.61% and female literacy near 49.19%. There are around 788 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,266 | 1,652 | 1,614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 243 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,059 | 531 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,043 | 1,249 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 403 | 820 |
Connectivity of Jharda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharda. As per the 2011 stats, Jharda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharda
- Where is Jharda located?
- Jharda village is situated in Malhargarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharda?
- Jharda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharda is 3,266, with 1,652 males and 1,614 females.
- How many households are there in Jharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharda village has a total of 788 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharda is 62.55%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 49.19%.