Jhiri

Jhiri is a village located in Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Thanagazi (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Jhiri village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Jhiri unique in its vibrant Thanagazi-Alwar region. You’ll see Jhiri’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 Jhiri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhiri is 073157. The village spans a total geographical area of 1177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301027. Viratnagar is nearest town to Jhiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jhiri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dausa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jhiri

Population of Jhiri

According to the 2011 Census, Jhiri has a total population of about 2,498, with approximately 1,347 males and 1,151 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 447 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,243. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.47%, with male literacy at about 53.23% and female literacy near 25.54%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jhiri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhiri. As per the 2011 stats, Jhiri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jhiri

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

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