Jarea village, Gomia block | Pincode 825312

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sharmila Devi

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LGD code: 362301
Pincode: 825312
Post office: Bishungarh (Hazaribag)
Population: 254
Households: 52
Literacy rate: 26%
Sex ratio: 1566 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 131

Census 2011 · in context

How Jarea compares

By population, Jarea ranks #87 of 116 villages in Gomia mandal.

Literacy rate

26.0%

−20.7% vs mandal average

Jarea: 26.0%
Gomia mandal: 46.7%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,566

+600 vs mandal average

Jarea: 1,566
Gomia mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.5 vs mandal average

Jarea: 4.9
Gomia mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jarea at a glance

Jarea is a village of 254 people in 52 households (Census 2011) in Gomia block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 87th-largest of 116 villages in Gomia block. Literacy is 26%, 21 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,566 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825312, served by Bishungarh (Hazaribag) post office; the LGD village code is 362301. The sarpanch is Sharmila Devi, and the village votes in Gandey assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpana Murmu Soren. The population is estimated at 299 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Jarea · this village	254	26%	—
Hurlung · Gomia	4,028	48%	—
Narkandi · Gomia	3,280	41%	—
Balia · Gomia	146	19%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jarea

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 105
Distance to district HQ (km): 110
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 55
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HURLUNG
Total area (ha): 217
Irrigated area (ha): 10
Forest area (ha): 87.4

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jarea

LGD code: 362301
Pincode: 825312
Post office: Bishungarh (Hazaribag)
Population (Census 2011): 254
Population (projected 2026): 299
Households: 52
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1566
Literacy rate: 26.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gandey
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpana Murmu Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sharmila Devi
Block / Mandal: Gomia

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bokaro district level

Then & Now

Jarea — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

254

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Population · 2026

299

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 254Census 2011
Households: 52Census 2011
Literacy rate: 26.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1566 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2992026 proj. · +17.7% vs 2011
Est. households: 612026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,070MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,118MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 899NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bokaro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

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Quick answers

People often ask about Jarea

What is the pincode of Jarea?

The pincode of Jarea, Gomia block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 825312. The post office is Bishungarh (Hazaribag).

Which post office delivers to Jarea?

Mail for Jarea is delivered through Bishungarh (Hazaribag) post office, pincode 825312, in Gomia block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Jarea located?

Jarea is a village in Gomia block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Jarea as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jarea village has a population of 254 across 52 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Jarea?

The current sarpanch of Jarea gram panchayat is Sharmila Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jarea in?

Jarea falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jarea in?

Jarea falls under the Gandey assembly constituency (AC #31) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Jarea?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jarea village is 26.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Jarea?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jarea village is 1566 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jarea?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jarea, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jarea?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jarea village is 362301.

How big is Jarea compared to other villages in Gomia block?

Jarea ranks 87 of 116 villages in Gomia block by Census 2011 population (254 residents).

Who is the MLA of Jarea?

Jarea falls under Gandey assembly constituency (AC 31). The sitting MLA is Kalpana Murmu Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Jarea?

Jarea is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Jarea in 2026?

Jarea is estimated at 299 people in 2026, up about 18% from 254 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Jarea in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Jarea in Bokaro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Jarea?

Sharmila Devi is the sarpanch of Jarea gram panchayat, Gomia block. See the sarpanch list of Gomia block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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