Jharni
Jharni is a village located in Simalwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Simalwara (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Dungarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jharni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jharni unique in its vibrant Simalwara-Dungarpur region. You’ll see Jharni’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 Jharni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharni is 098323. The village spans a total geographical area of 535.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 314406. Dungarpur is nearest town to Jharni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Jharni
Population of Jharni
According to the 2011 Census, Jharni has a total population of about 1,936, with approximately 993 males and 943 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 345 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,010. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.78%, with male literacy at about 59.01% and female literacy near 35.95%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,936 | 993 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 183 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,010 | 506 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 586 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,011 | 407 | 604 |
Connectivity of Jharni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharni. As per the 2011 stats, Jharni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharni
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharni
- Where is Jharni located?
- Jharni village is situated in Simalwara Tehsil, within the Dungarpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharni?
- Jharni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jharni?
- The pincode of Jharni is 314406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharni is 1,936, with 993 males and 943 females.
- How many households are there in Jharni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharni village has a total of 378 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharni is 47.78%. The male literacy rate is 59.01%, while the female literacy rate is 35.95%.