Jhokhar
About Jhokhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhokhar village is 017040. Jhokhar village is located in Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Hamirpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhokhar village. As per 2009 stats, Taprey is the gram panchayat of Jhokhar village.
The total geographical area of village is 35 hectares. Jhokhar has a total population of 142 peoples, out of which male population is 65 while female population is 77. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1184 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhokhar village is 80.28% out of which 80.00% males and 80.52% females are literate. There are about 33 houses in jhokhar village. Pincode of jhokhar village locality is 177023.
When it comes to administration, Jhokhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhokhar village comes under Sujanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Hamirpur is nearest town to jhokhar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhokhar
The population details of Jhokhar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Connectivity of Jhokhar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhokhar
Where is Jhokhar located?
Jhokhar village is situated in Hamirpur Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhokhar is Taprey (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhokhar?
The pincode of Jhokhar is 177023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhokhar is 142, with 65 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Jhokhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhokhar village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhokhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhokhar is 80.28%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 80.52%.