Jharni
Jharni is a village located in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Jirapur (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Jharni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jharni unique in its vibrant Jirapur-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Jharni’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 Jharni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharni is 478761. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.13 hectares. Jirapur is nearest town to Jharni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Jharni
Population of Jharni
According to the 2011 Census, Jharni has a total population of about 573, with approximately 294 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.44%, with male literacy at about 53.40% and female literacy near 24.73%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 294 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 157 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 137 | 210 |
Connectivity of Jharni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharni. As per the 2011 stats, Jharni 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 Jharni
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharni
- Where is Jharni located?
- Jharni village is situated in Jirapur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharni?
- Jharni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jharni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharni is 573, with 294 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Jharni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharni village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharni is 39.44%. The male literacy rate is 53.40%, while the female literacy rate is 24.73%.