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Jhariwa Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Jhariwa is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 260 families residing. The Jhariwa village has population of 1428 of which 728 are males while 700 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhariwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 17.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhariwa village is 962 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhariwa as per census is 1108, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Jhariwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhariwa village was 61.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Jhariwa Male literacy stands at 70.72 % while female literacy rate was 51.50 %.

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

Jhariwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 260 - -
Population 1,428 728 700
Child (0-6) 253 120 133
Schedule Caste 234 112 122
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.45 % 70.72 % 51.50 %
Total Workers 342 311 31
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 271 246 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.39 % of total population in Jhariwa village. The village Jhariwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhariwa village out of total population, 342 were engaged in work activities. 20.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 342 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.