Jhal - Nahar St, Rewari
Jhal is a village situated in the Nahar St tehsil of Rewari district, Haryana. It is located approximately 4 km from Kosli and around 35 km from Rewari. Jhal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhal is 062354. The village covers a total geographical area of 746 hectares and falls under the 123303 pincode. Kanina is the nearest town.
Jhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kosli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhal
According to the 2011 Census, Jhal village had a total population of 2,659 people, including 1,367 males and 1,292 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.81%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 642.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,659 | 1,367 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 195 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 329 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,830 | 1,047 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 320 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Jhal
Jhal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhal
Jhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jhal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rewari to Jhal is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhal
Where is Jhal located?
Jhal village is located in Nahar St Tehsil, Rewari district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhal?
Jhal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhal?
The pincode of Jhal is 123303.
What is the population of Jhal?
Jhal had a total population of 2,659, including 1,367 males and 1,292 females.
How many households are there in Jhal?
Jhal had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhal was 78.81%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 68.09%.