Jharera
Jharera is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jharera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jharera unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Jharera’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 Jharera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharera is 031340. The village spans a total geographical area of 229 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144224. Mukerian is nearest town to Jharera village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jharera
Population of Jharera
According to the 2011 Census, Jharera has a total population of about 926, with approximately 451 males and 475 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.65%, with male literacy at about 80.27% and female literacy near 75.16%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 451 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 719 | 362 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 89 | 118 |
Connectivity of Jharera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharera. As per the 2011 stats, Jharera 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharera
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharera
- Where is Jharera located?
- Jharera village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharera?
- Jharera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jharera?
- The pincode of Jharera is 144224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharera is 926, with 451 males and 475 females.
- How many households are there in Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharera village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharera is 77.65%. The male literacy rate is 80.27%, while the female literacy rate is 75.16%.