Jharai
Jharai is a village located in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Khurai (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Bilaiya is the gram panchayat of Jharai village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharai unique in its vibrant Khurai-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 459846. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.32 hectares. Khurai is nearest town to Jharai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Jharai
Population of Jharai
According to the 2011 Census, Jharai has a total population of about 576, with approximately 313 males and 263 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.01%, with male literacy at about 80.19% and female literacy near 60.08%. There are around 132 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 | 576 | 313 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 409 | 251 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 62 | 105 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Khurai Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharai is Bilaiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jharai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharai is 576, with 313 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Jharai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharai village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharai is 71.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.19%, while the female literacy rate is 60.08%.