Village · Hariharganj, Palamu
# Jahna

Jahna is a village in Hariharganj sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822114. The 2011 Census counted 537 people in 95 households, the 44th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.
- 537 people (2011)
- 95 households
- 38.5% literacy
- 822114 PIN code

## Jahna PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jahna is 822114. Jahna falls in Hariharganj sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822114
- Gram panchayat Kulhaia
- Community development block Hariharganj
- Census village code 365254

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

## How far is Jahna from nearby towns?
- Hariharganj (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Medininagar (nearest town) 65 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jahna?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jahna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Vijnikra
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Hariharganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 1 h summer · 1 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jahna known for?

The main crops are rice. About 37% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jahna

Of every 100 households in Jahna in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jahna · ■ Hariharganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 2% 2%
- Toilet within the home 0% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91%
- Tap water 2% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 45% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 51% 45%
- Television 0% 8%
- Mobile phone 33% 39%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 51% 38%
- Own their home 98% 99%

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

## What is the population of Jahna?

■ Jahna · ■ Hariharganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 38.5% 61.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1026 924
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1123 951
- Working population 23.8% 31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.0% for men and 26.0% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 96 (75%) · ■ Other work 5 (4%) · ■ Marginal 26 (20%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Hariharganj
- Kurhata Alias Tendur Khurd 660 people
- Bishunpur 649 people
- Banapati 646 people
- Langurahi' 626 people
- Jagdishpur Alias Rampur 530 people
- Baghna 522 people
- Pathra 496 people
- Kauwakhoh 493 people

All 94 villages in Hariharganj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jahna? 822114
- How far is Jahna from Medininagar? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Jahna? 537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jahna in? Palamu district (Hariharganj sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jahna? 38.5% (Census 2011)

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