Josar

Block / Tehsil Thanesar
District Kurukshetra
State Haryana

About Josar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Josar village is 058511. Josar village is located in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Thanesar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Jyotisar is the gram panchayat of Josar village.

The total geographical area of village is 1134 hectares. Josar has a total population of 6,485 peoples, out of which male population is 3,364 while female population is 3,121. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of josar village is 61.36% out of which 68.88% males and 53.25% females are literate. There are about 1,219 houses in josar village. Pincode of josar village locality is 132119.

When it comes to administration, Josar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Josar village comes under Tanesar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency. Thanesar is nearest town to josar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Josar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,485 3,364 3,121
Literate Population 3,979 2,317 1,662
Illiterate Population 2,506 1,047 1,459

Connectivity of Josar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Josar

Frequently Asked Questions about Josar

Where is Josar located?

Josar village is situated in Thanesar Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Josar?

The Gram Panchayat of Josar is Jyotisar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Josar?

The pincode of Josar is 132119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Josar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Josar is 6,485, with 3,364 males and 3,121 females.

How many households are there in Josar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Josar village has a total of 1,219 households.

What is the literacy rate in Josar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Josar is 61.36%. The male literacy rate is 68.88%, while the female literacy rate is 53.25%.