Jalari - Saluni, Chamba
Jalari is a village situated in the Saluni tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalari is 007119. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.06 hectares and falls under the 176320 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Jalari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalari
According to the 2011 Census, Jalari village had a total population of 561 people, including 293 males and 268 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.58%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 52.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 561 | 293 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 79 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 188 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 105 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Jalari
Jalari 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 Jalari
Jalari 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 Jalari is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalari 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jalari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalari 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 Jalari
Where is Jalari located?
Jalari village is located in Saluni Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalari?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalari is Bhandal.
What is the pincode of Jalari?
The pincode of Jalari is 176320.
What is the population of Jalari?
Jalari had a total population of 561, including 293 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Jalari?
Jalari had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalari was 65.58%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 52.27%.