Village · Barhi, Hazaribagh
# Jarahia

Jarahia is a village in Barhi sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825405. The 2011 Census counted 1,111 people in 161 households, the 35th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.
- 1,111 people (2011)
- 161 households
- 64.8% literacy
- 825405 PIN code

## Jarahia PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jarahia is 825405. Jarahia falls in Barhi sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825405
- Gram panchayat Panchmadhaw
- Community development block Barhi
- Census village code 367900

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jarahia from nearby towns?
- Barhi (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jarahia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jarahia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kedurat
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gauria Karma
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Barhi
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jarahia known for?

The main crops are rice. About 16% of the 457 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jarahia

Of every 100 households in Jarahia in 2011, 83 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jarahia · ■ Barhi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 83% 47%
- Toilet within the home 3% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 93%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 87% 70%
- Television 10% 15%
- Mobile phone 93% 66%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 13% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 3%
- None of these assets 4% 19%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jarahia?

■ Jarahia · ■ Barhi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.8% 66.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 833 940
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 636 912
- Working population 52.7% 40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 52.7% for women. 49% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 299 (51%) · ■ Farm labourers 103 (18%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 82 (14%) · ■ Marginal 100 (17%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Barhi
- Bundu 1,200 people
- Koili 1,184 people
- Dumardih 1,183 people
- Bairisal 1,153 people
- Singpuroraia 1,094 people
- Chatro 1,059 people
- Belhara 1,021 people
- Hathgada 1,006 people

All 122 villages in Barhi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jarahia? 825405
- How far is Jarahia from Hazaribagh? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Jarahia? 1,111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarahia in? Hazaribagh district (Barhi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jarahia? 64.8% (Census 2011)

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