Jharia
About Jharia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jharia village is 331803. Jharia village is located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 28.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhelatbamu is the gram panchayat of Jharia village.
The total geographical area of village is 253.5 hectares. Jharia has a total population of 1,121 peoples, out of which male population is 572 while female population is 549. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jharia village is 56.11% out of which 72.20% males and 39.34% females are literate. There are about 203 houses in jharia village. Pincode of jharia village locality is 723127.
Purulia is nearest town to jharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km 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 | 1,121 | 572 | 549 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 413 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 159 | 333 |
Connectivity of Jharia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharia is Dhelatbamu (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 723127, 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 1,121, with 572 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharia village has a total of 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharia is 56.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.20%, while the female literacy rate is 39.34%.