Jharia
About Jharia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jharia village is 339253. Jharia village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jharia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dherua is the gram panchayat of Jharia village.
The total geographical area of village is 249.41 hectares. Jharia has a total population of 502 peoples, out of which male population is 253 while female population is 249. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jharia village is 51.00% out of which 61.66% males and 40.16% females are literate. There are about 115 houses in jharia village. Pincode of jharia village locality is 721517.
As per 2019 stats, Jharia village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to jharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Jharia
The population details of Jharia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 253 | 249 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 156 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 97 | 149 |
Connectivity of Jharia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jharia
Where is Jharia located?
Jharia village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharia is Dherua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharia?
The pincode of Jharia is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharia is 502, with 253 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharia village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharia is 51.00%. The male literacy rate is 61.66%, while the female literacy rate is 40.16%.