Jharkheri - Kairana, Shamli
Jharkheri is a village situated in the Kairana tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Kairana and around 52 km from Muzaffarnagar. Jharkheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jharkheri is 110591. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.31 hectares and falls under the 247774 pincode.
Jharkheri 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 Kairana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Jharkheri
According to the 2011 Census, Jharkheri village had a total population of 3,196 people, including 1,681 males and 1,515 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.12%, with male literacy at 80.29% and female literacy at 61.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 3,196 | 1,681 | 1,515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 225 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,977 | 1,169 | 808 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 512 | 707 |
Nearby Villages of Jharkheri
Jharkheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buchcha Kheri | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Unchagaon | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Jahanpur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Panjeth | West | 2.48 km |
| Kishorpur | East | 2.77 km |
| Titarwara | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Bamnauli | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Mamur Non Aht. | West | 4.19 km |
| Aldi | East | 4.24 km |
| Haidarpur | West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jharkheri
Public transport in the Jharkheri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khandrawali, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Jharkheri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jharkheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jharkheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jharkheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jharkheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jharkheri
Where is Jharkheri located?
Jharkheri village is located in Kairana Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jharkheri?
Jharkheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jharkheri?
The pincode of Jharkheri is 247774.
What is the population of Jharkheri?
Jharkheri had a total population of 3,196, including 1,681 males and 1,515 females.
How many households are there in Jharkheri?
Jharkheri had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharkheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharkheri was 71.12%. Male literacy was 80.29% and female literacy was 61.03%.