Jhar, Sohela, Bargarh, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 30, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhar


The village Jhar is located in Sohela Police Station Jurisdiction of Bargarh District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Jhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sohela Community Development Block. The nearest town is Padmapur, which is about 32 kilometers away from Jhar.

Travel and Communication for Jhar


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Jhar,
Bargarh,
Odisha, India
PIN - 768036

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jhar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jhar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 2376 persons live in 644 house holds in the village Jhar. There are 1128 female individuals and 1248 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.47% and males constitute 52.53% of the total population.

There are 422 scheduled castes persons of which 201 are females and 221 are males. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.76% of the total population.

There are 785 scheduled tribes persons of which 367 are females and 418 are males. Females constitute 46.75% and males constitute 53.25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 33.04% of the total population.

Population density of Jhar is 439.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhar


Maps, reports and datasets of Jhar on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Jhar is 541 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 371.16 ha. About 228.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 142.36 ha is irrigated area. About 142.36 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 5.06 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 45.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 40.84 ha is culturable waste land. About 49.94 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jhar


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Jhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Jhar.

There is a government middle school in the village Jhar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Barihapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhar.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Jhar.

Colleges in Jhar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gaisilet, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Bargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Jhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Jhar


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Jhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Jhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Jhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Jhar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Jhar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Jhar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Jhar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jhar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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