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Jharna Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Jharna is a medium size village located in Bansgaon Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 53 families residing. The Jharna village has population of 307 of which 151 are males while 156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharna village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 14.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharna village is 1033 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharna as per census is 692, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Jharna village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharna village was 69.20 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Jharna Male literacy stands at 79.20 % while female literacy rate was 60.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jharna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jharna village.

Jharna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 307 151 156
Child (0-6) 44 26 18
Schedule Caste 128 59 69
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.20 % 79.20 % 60.14 %
Total Workers 103 75 28
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 7 1 6

Caste Factor

In Jharna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.69 % of total population in Jharna village. The village Jharna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jharna village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 93.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.