Jaroh
Jaroh is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Jaroh village. As per 2009 stats, Hanoh is the gram panchayat of Jaroh village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaroh unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Jaroh’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 Jaroh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaroh is 018033. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Jaroh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jaroh 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 Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaroh
Population of Jaroh
According to the 2011 Census, Jaroh has a total population of about 285, with approximately 127 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 1244 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.19%, with male literacy at about 78.74% and female literacy near 75.95%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaroh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 127 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 220 | 100 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 27 | 38 |
Connectivity of Jaroh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaroh. As per the 2011 stats, Jaroh 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 Jaroh
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaroh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaroh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaroh
Where is Jaroh located?
Jaroh village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaroh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaroh is Hanoh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jaroh?
The pincode of Jaroh is 177024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jaroh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaroh is 285, with 127 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Jaroh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jaroh village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaroh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaroh is 77.19%. The male literacy rate is 78.74%, while the female literacy rate is 75.95%.