Jhar
About Jhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhar village is 380293. Jhar village is located in Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sohela (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Jhar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 541 hectares. Jhar has a total population of 2,376 peoples, out of which male population is 1,248 while female population is 1,128. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 903 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhar village is 67.59% out of which 75.88% males and 58.42% females are literate. There are about 644 houses in jhar village. Pincode of jhar village locality is 768036.
Padmapur is nearest town to jhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Jhar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,376 | 1,248 | 1,128 |
| Children (0-6) | 264 | 139 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 221 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 785 | 418 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 1,606 | 947 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 770 | 301 | 469 |
Connectivity of Jhar
| 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 village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhar
Where is Jhar located?
Jhar village is situated in Sohela Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhar?
Jhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhar?
The pincode of Jhar is 768036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhar is 2,376, with 1,248 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Jhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhar village has a total of 644 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhar is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.88%, while the female literacy rate is 58.42%.