Jhari
Jhari is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Jhari village. As per 2009 stats, Sonagara is the gram panchayat of Jhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhari unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Jhari’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 Jhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhari is 329456. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Jhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Jhari
Population of Jhari
According to the 2011 Census, Jhari has a total population of about 458, with approximately 221 males and 237 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 410. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.14%, with male literacy at about 75.11% and female literacy near 48.10%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 221 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 196 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 166 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 55 | 123 |
Connectivity of Jhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhari. As per the 2011 stats, Jhari 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhari
Where is Jhari located?
Jhari village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhari is Sonagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhari?
The pincode of Jhari is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhari is 458, with 221 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Jhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhari village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhari is 61.14%. The male literacy rate is 75.11%, while the female literacy rate is 48.10%.