Jandrog - Bhattiyat, Chamba
Jandrog is a village situated in the Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Jandrog village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandrog is 007606. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.84 hectares and falls under the 176302 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Jandrog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jandrog
As per Census 2011, Jandrog village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 383 males and 379 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 418 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jandrog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 383 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 206 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 283 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 100 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Jandrog
Jandrog 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 Jandrog
Jandrog is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Jandrog is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jandrog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandrog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jandrog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandrog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jandrog
Where is Jandrog located?
Jandrog village is located in Bhattiyat Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandrog?
Jandrog is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jandrog?
The pincode of Jandrog is 176302.
What is the population of Jandrog?
Jandrog has a total population of 762, including 383 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Jandrog?
There are 158 households in Jandrog.
What is the literacy rate in Jandrog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandrog is 61.42%. Male literacy is 73.89% and female literacy is 48.81%.