Jharha Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Jharha is a village situated in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 217 families residing in the village Jharha. The total population of Jharha is 1,119 out of which 595 are males and 524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jharha is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jharha village is 174 which is 16% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jharha is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Jharha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jharha is 62.3%. Thus Jharha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 72.85% and the female literacy rate is 50.45% in Jharha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jharha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jharha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jharha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Literacy | 62.33% | 72.85% | 50.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 535 | 293 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 530 | 230 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jharha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jharha village out of total population, 651 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 651 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 264 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 209 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 83 | 236 |
| Non Working | 468 | 248 | 220 |
Map of Jharha, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Jharha, Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
Below are the list of villages near Jharha village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumri | 1,063 |
| Balra | 813 |
| Mahurawan | 255 |
| Rasida | 519 |
| Rabda | 1,354 |
| Khardiha | 1,787 |
| Mahugain | 27 |
| Shiupur | 519 |
| Charain | 1,028 |
| Namudag | 3,163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jharha, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia