Jhar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jhar Village has a population of 2.38 k (2,376) with 1.25 k (1,248) males and 1.13 k (1,128) females.The sex ratio in Jhar is 904, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jhar Village is 264 (264) which is 11.11% of Jhar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jhar Village is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jhar village is listed as part of the Sohela Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bargarh District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.38 k

Toatl Population

1.25 k

Male Population

1.13 k

Female Population

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  1. Jhar Population Census 2011
  2. Jhar Population 2024
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Jhar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jhar Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.63 k (2,631), indicating a 10.73% increased from Jhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.38 k, and the estimated female population is 1.26 k.

Jhar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jhar Village estimated population is projected to be 2.65 k (2,648), projecting a 11.42% increased from Jhar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.38 k, and the estimated female population is 1.26 k.

Jhar Literacy Rate

Jhar Village has a literacy rate of 76.04% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jhar Village is 85.39 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jhar Village is 65.7 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jhar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.04 85.39 65.7
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.04 85.39 65.7

Jhar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Jhar Village is 422 (422) with 221 (221) males and 201 (201) females, which is 17.76% of Jhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 910 females for every 1000 males.

Jhar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jhar Village is 785 (785) with 418 (418) males and 367 (367) females, which is 33.04% of Jhar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 878 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jhar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 904
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 904

Jhar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jhar Village are 644 (644).

Jhar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jhar Village, there are about 1.44 k (1,440) workers, making up nearly 60.61% of the Jhar Village total population. Out of these, around 828 (828) are male workers, and about 612 (612) are female workers.

Jhar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.63 k (2,631) 10.73% ↑
2025 2.65 k (2,648) 11.42% 0.69 % ↑
2026 2.66 k (2,662) 12.01% 0.59 % ↑
2027 2.67 k (2,674) 12.54% 0.53 % ↑
2028 2.69 k (2,687) 13.07% 0.53 % ↑
2029 2.70 k (2,699) 13.59% 0.52 % ↑
2030 2.71 k (2,712) 14.12% 0.53 % ↑
2031 2.72 k (2,722) 14.55% 0.43 % ↑
2032 2.73 k (2,731) 14.91% 0.36 % ↑
2033 2.74 k (2,740) 15.28% 0.37 % ↑
2034 2.75 k (2,748) 15.64% 0.36 % ↑
2035 2.76 k (2,757) 16% 0.36 % ↑
2036 2.77 k (2,765) 16.37% 0.37 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Jhar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.77 k (2,765), with a male population of 1.44 k (1,439) and a female population of 1.33 k (1,326). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Jhar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Jhar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Gandpali 347
2 Khapanpali 753
3 Malaikhaman 183
4 Jharai 274
5 Sargunapali 623
6 Jhagadjhal 530
7 Jitapali 553
8 Banbira 1,668
9 Dumerpali 703
10 Jharmunda 980

Jhar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jhar is 2.38 k (2,376).

The estimated population of Jhar in 2024 is approximately 2.63 k (2,631).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jhar is 422 (17.76%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 785 (33.04%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhar is 76.04%, with male literacy at 85.39% and female literacy at 65.7%.

The sex ratio in Jhar is 904 females for every 1000 males.

Jhar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.