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Jharna Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Jharna is a medium size village located in Chandankiyari Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 106 families residing. The Jharna village has population of 548 of which 282 are males while 266 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharna village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 16.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharna village is 943 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharna as per census is 648, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jharna village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharna village was 53.16 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jharna Male literacy stands at 66.23 % while female literacy rate was 40.26 %.

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 106 - -
Population 548 282 266
Child (0-6) 89 54 35
Schedule Caste 200 91 109
Schedule Tribe 252 131 121
Literacy 53.16 % 66.23 % 40.26 %
Total Workers 138 125 13
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 110 101 9

Caste Factor

In Jharna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 36.50 % of total population in Jharna village.

Work Profile

In Jharna village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 20.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.