Jharia

Jharia is a village located in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Khunta (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Badpathara 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 390826. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757074. Udala is nearest town to Jharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km 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 158 81 77
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 10 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 109 54 55
Literate Population 77 46 31
Illiterate Population 81 35 46

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

  • The total population of Jharia village is around 158, including approximately 81 males and 77 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Jharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jharia village has 109 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jharia village is about 48.73%, with male literacy at 56.79% and female literacy at 40.26%.
  • There are around 41 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 - 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.

Tulasibani Mahanpur Taladiha Badapathara Hinjalgadia Kusumghaty Chapaldihi Nuagan Dabak Baniabasa Dengam

Frequently Asked Questions about Jharia

Where is Jharia located?
Jharia village is situated in Khunta Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharia is Badpathara (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 757074, 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 158, with 81 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 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharia is 48.73%. The male literacy rate is 56.79%, while the female literacy rate is 40.26%.