Jharia

Jharia is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Umadeipur is the gram panchayat of Jharia village.

Jharia has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 387932. The village spans a total geographical area of 60 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757086. Baripada is nearest town to Jharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 165 88 77
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 18 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 49 25 24
Literate Population 98 57 41
Illiterate Population 67 31 36

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

  • The total population of Jharia village is around 165, including approximately 88 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Jharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jharia village has 49 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jharia village is about 59.39%, with male literacy at 64.77% and female literacy at 53.25%.
  • There are around 43 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jharia

Where is Jharia located?
Jharia village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharia is Umadeipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharia?
The pincode of Jharia is 757086, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharia is 165, with 88 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharia village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharia is 59.39%. The male literacy rate is 64.77%, while the female literacy rate is 53.25%.