Jhariadi
Jhariadi is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 12.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Beldih is the gram panchayat of Jhariadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhariadi unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Jhariadi’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 Jhariadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhariadi is 331220. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Bokaro is nearest town to Jhariadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhariadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhariadi
Population of Jhariadi
According to the 2011 Census, Jhariadi has a total population of about 488, with approximately 242 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 219. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.39%, with male literacy at about 47.11% and female literacy near 35.77%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhariadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 242 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 118 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 114 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 128 | 158 |
Connectivity of Jhariadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhariadi. As per the 2011 stats, Jhariadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhariadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhariadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhariadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhariadi
- Where is Jhariadi located?
- Jhariadi village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhariadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhariadi is Beldih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhariadi?
- The pincode of Jhariadi is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhariadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhariadi is 488, with 242 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Jhariadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhariadi village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhariadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhariadi is 41.39%. The male literacy rate is 47.11%, while the female literacy rate is 35.77%.