# Jharsa Village, Powayan, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Powayan, Shahjahanpur 

# Jharsa

Jharsa is a village in Powayan sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **508 people in 115 households**, the 442nd largest of 671 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 508people (2011)
- 115households
- 62.0%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jharsa

Of every 100 households in Jharsa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jharsa · ■ Powayan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****47%**

**77%

Television ****13%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jharsa?

■ Jharsa · ■ Powayan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.0%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**916

Working population ****24.6%**

**29.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 43.3% for women. 46% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Powayan

- Khutar Khas512 people
- Bijaura Bijauria511 people
- Dhimar Pura510 people
- Baniyani509 people
- Harballabhpur501 people
- Bhikhampur496 people
- Shambhoopur494 people
- Pipari493 people

[All 715 villages in Powayan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/powayan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jharsa?508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jharsa in?Shahjahanpur district (Powayan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jharsa?62.0% (Census 2011)