Jharsa Kesari - Shahabad, Hardoi
Jharsa Kesari is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Sahadt Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jharsa Kesari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharsa Kesari is 139163. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.07 hectares and falls under the 241125 pincode. Sahabad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jharsa Kesari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jharsa Kesari
According to the 2011 Census, Jharsa Kesari village had a total population of 527 people, including 286 males and 241 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.32%, with male literacy at 90.42% and female literacy at 61.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 286 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 217 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 69 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Jharsa Kesari
Jharsa Kesari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachtaur | South | 0.69 km |
| Fattepur Shivgulam | North | 0.73 km |
| Sharma | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Jharsa Alampur | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Mainpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Saadat Nagar | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Husainapur Dhaukal | South | 2.10 km |
| Hathelia | West | 2.17 km |
| Pasigavan | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Asgarpur | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharsa Kesari
Jharsa Kesari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sharma, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahabad to Jharsa Kesari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Jharsa Kesari is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharsa Kesari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharsa Kesari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharsa Kesari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharsa Kesari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jharsa Kesari
Where is Jharsa Kesari located?
Jharsa Kesari village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharsa Kesari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharsa Kesari is Sahadt Nagar.
What is the pincode of Jharsa Kesari?
The pincode of Jharsa Kesari is 241125.
What is the population of Jharsa Kesari?
Jharsa Kesari had a total population of 527, including 286 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Jharsa Kesari?
Jharsa Kesari had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharsa Kesari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharsa Kesari was 77.32%. Male literacy was 90.42% and female literacy was 61.69%.