Jharia
Jharia is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Purwa is the gram panchayat of Jharia village.
Jharia has its own place in the vibrant Singrauli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharia is 503718. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.61 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Jharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jharia 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 Sihawal 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.
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Population of Jharia
Below is a concise population overview of Jharia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 9 | 25 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jharia village:
- The total population of Jharia village is around 91, including approximately 49 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Jharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jharia village has 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jharia village is about 62.64%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 40.48%.
- There are around 23 households in Jharia village.
Connectivity of Jharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharia. As per the 2011 stats, Jharia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharia
- Where is Jharia located?
- Jharia village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharia is Purwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharia is 91, with 49 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharia village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharia is 62.64%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 40.48%.