Jharai
Jharai is a village located in Banda tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Banda (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Jharai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jharai unique in its vibrant Banda-Sagar region. You’ll see Jharai’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 Jharai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharai is 460133. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.91 hectares. Banda is nearest town to Jharai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Jharai
Population of Jharai
According to the 2011 Census, Jharai has a total population of about 426, with approximately 213 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 318. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.68%, with male literacy at about 38.50% and female literacy near 32.86%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 213 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 131 | 143 |
Connectivity of Jharai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharai. As per the 2011 stats, Jharai 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 Jharai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharai
- Where is Jharai located?
- Jharai village is situated in Banda Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharai?
- Jharai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jharai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharai is 426, with 213 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Jharai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharai village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharai is 35.68%. The male literacy rate is 38.50%, while the female literacy rate is 32.86%.