Jarha
Jarha is a village located in Bandhogarh tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from Umaria, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jarha village. As per 2009 stats, Jarha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jarha unique in its vibrant Bandhogarh-Umaria region. You’ll see Jarha’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 Jarha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarha is 467653. The village spans a total geographical area of 828.98 hectares. Nowrozabad is nearest town to Jarha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Jarha
Population of Jarha
According to the 2011 Census, Jarha has a total population of about 2,329, with approximately 1,185 males and 1,144 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 425 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,042. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.80%, with male literacy at about 55.27% and female literacy near 38.02%. There are around 493 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,329 | 1,185 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 217 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,042 | 518 | 524 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 655 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 530 | 709 |
Connectivity of Jarha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarha. As per the 2011 stats, Jarha 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 |
Nearby Villages of Jarha
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarha
- Where is Jarha located?
- Jarha village is situated in Bandhogarh Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jarha?
- Jarha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Jarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarha is 2,329, with 1,185 males and 1,144 females.
- How many households are there in Jarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarha village has a total of 493 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarha is 46.80%. The male literacy rate is 55.27%, while the female literacy rate is 38.02%.