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Jharha Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Jharha is a medium size village located in Pirtanr Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 91 families residing. The Jharha village has population of 499 of which 257 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharha village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 20.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharha village is 942 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharha as per census is 754, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jharha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharha village was 46.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jharha Male literacy stands at 61.50 % while female literacy rate was 32.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jharha 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 Jharha village.

Jharha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 499 257 242
Child (0-6) 100 57 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 377 187 190
Literacy 46.87 % 61.50 % 32.16 %
Total Workers 292 144 148
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 291 143 148

Caste Factor

In Jharha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.55 % of total population in Jharha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jharha village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Jharha village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 0.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.