Jatrun - Bhattiyat, Chamba
Jatrun is a village situated in the Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Jatroon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jatrun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatrun is 007572. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.25 hectares and falls under the 176302 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Jatrun 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 Jatrun
As per Census 2011, Jatrun village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 185 males and 173 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 75 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jatrun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 185 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 158 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 27 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Jatrun
Jatrun 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 Jatrun
Jatrun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Jatrun is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jatrun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatrun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jatrun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatrun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jatrun
Where is Jatrun located?
Jatrun village is located in Bhattiyat Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jatrun?
The Gram Panchayat of Jatrun is Jatroon.
What is the pincode of Jatrun?
The pincode of Jatrun is 176302.
What is the population of Jatrun?
Jatrun has a total population of 358, including 185 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Jatrun?
There are 78 households in Jatrun.
What is the literacy rate in Jatrun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatrun is 79.05%. Male literacy is 85.41% and female literacy is 72.25%.