Jira

Jira is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Umari is the gram panchayat of Jira village.

Jira has its own place in the vibrant Wardha 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 Jira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jira is 534559. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.9 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Jira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Jira

Below is a concise population overview of Jira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 316 169 147
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 16 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 33 20 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 26 13 13
Literate Population 228 129 99
Illiterate Population 88 40 48

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jira village:

  • The total population of Jira village is around 316, including approximately 169 males and 147 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Jira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jira village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jira village is about 72.15%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 67.35%.
  • There are around 76 households in Jira village.

Connectivity of Jira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jira. As per the 2011 stats, Jira 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jira

Knowing the nearby villages of Jira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jira.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jira

Where is Jira located?
Jira village is situated in Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jira?
The Gram Panchayat of Jira is Umari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jira is 316, with 169 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Jira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jira village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jira is 72.15%. The male literacy rate is 76.33%, while the female literacy rate is 67.35%.