Jharo is a small village in Kamdara mandal, Gumla district, Jharkhand, with a population of 505 and 104 households. The village has a literacy rate of 49.9% and is located at 23.179°N, 85.757°E under PIN 835325.
By population, Jharo ranks #51 of 73 villages in Kamdara mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jharo is a village of 505 people in 104 households (Census 2011) in Kamdara block, Gumla district, Jharkhand, the 51st-largest of 73 villages in Kamdara block. Literacy is 50%, 8 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,078 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Gumla district centre, 18 km from Tamar, the nearest town, 15 km from Torang railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835325, served by Nagjua post office; the LGD village code is 375820. The nearest hospital or health centre is Verma Clinic & Research Centre, 17 km away. The sarpanch is PUSHPA SURIN, and the village votes in Silli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amit Kumar. The population is estimated at 595 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Salegutu →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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