Jajri
Jajri is a village located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Jajri village. As per 2009 stats, Jajri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jajri unique in its vibrant Dhatwal-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Jajri’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 Jajri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajri is 017768. The village spans a total geographical area of 703.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176039. Talai is nearest town to Jajri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jajri 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 Barsar 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 Jajri
Population of Jajri
According to the 2011 Census, Jajri has a total population of about 1,809, with approximately 810 males and 999 females. The sex ratio is around 1233 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 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 76.67%, with male literacy at about 80.49% and female literacy near 73.57%. There are around 401 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jajri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,809 | 810 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 164 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 652 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 158 | 264 |
Connectivity of Jajri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajri. As per the 2011 stats, Jajri 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 Jajri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jajri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jajri
- Where is Jajri located?
- Jajri village is situated in Dhatwal Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jajri?
- Jajri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jajri?
- The pincode of Jajri is 176039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jajri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajri is 1,809, with 810 males and 999 females.
- How many households are there in Jajri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jajri village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jajri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajri is 76.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.49%, while the female literacy rate is 73.57%.