Jharkatia
Jharkatia is a village located in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chitrangi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Jharkatia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jharkatia unique in its vibrant Chitrangi-Singrauli region. You’ll see Jharkatia’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 Jharkatia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharkatia is 503617. The village spans a total geographical area of 1016.43 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Jharkatia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jharkatia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jharkatia
Population of Jharkatia
According to the 2011 Census, Jharkatia has a total population of about 2,597, with approximately 1,368 males and 1,229 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 602 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,722. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.96%, with male literacy at about 42.84% and female literacy near 21.97%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharkatia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,597 | 1,368 | 1,229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 308 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,722 | 900 | 822 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 586 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,741 | 782 | 959 |
Connectivity of Jharkatia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharkatia. As per the 2011 stats, Jharkatia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharkatia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharkatia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharkatia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharkatia
Where is Jharkatia located?
Jharkatia village is situated in Chitrangi Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharkatia?
Jharkatia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jharkatia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharkatia is 2,597, with 1,368 males and 1,229 females.
How many households are there in Jharkatia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharkatia village has a total of 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharkatia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharkatia is 32.96%. The male literacy rate is 42.84%, while the female literacy rate is 21.97%.