Sihunta Jarei
Sihunta Jarei is a village located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Sihunta Jarei village. As per 2009 stats, Sihunta is the gram panchayat of Sihunta Jarei village.
Here you can discover what makes Sihunta Jarei unique in its vibrant Sihunta-Chamba region. You’ll see Sihunta Jarei’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sihunta Jarei
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihunta Jarei is 007646. The village spans a total geographical area of 643.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176207. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Sihunta Jarei village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sihunta Jarei village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sihunta Jarei
Population of Sihunta Jarei
According to the 2011 Census, Sihunta Jarei has a total population of about 1,470, with approximately 760 males and 710 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.90%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 314 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihunta Jarei's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 760 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 145 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 590 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 170 | 199 |
Connectivity of Sihunta Jarei
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihunta Jarei. As per the 2011 stats, Sihunta Jarei had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihunta Jarei
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihunta Jarei helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihunta Jarei.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihunta Jarei
- Where is Sihunta Jarei located?
- Sihunta Jarei village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihunta Jarei?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihunta Jarei is Sihunta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sihunta Jarei?
- The pincode of Sihunta Jarei is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sihunta Jarei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihunta Jarei is 1,470, with 760 males and 710 females.
- How many households are there in Sihunta Jarei as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihunta Jarei village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihunta Jarei as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihunta Jarei is 74.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.