Janehar - Baijnath, Kangra

Janehar is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sagoor Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janehar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Janehar is 011926. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.23 hectares and falls under the 176115 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.

Janehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Janehar

As per Census 2011, Janehar village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 124 males and 146 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,177 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 68 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janehar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population270124146
Child Population (0–6 yrs)301614
Literate Population20299103
Illiterate Population682543

Nearby Villages of Janehar

Janehar 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 Janehar

Janehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Janehar.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Janehar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Janehar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janehar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Janehar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janehar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Janehar

Where is Janehar located?

Janehar village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Janehar?

The Gram Panchayat of Janehar is Sagoor Khas.

What is the pincode of Janehar?

The pincode of Janehar is 176115.

What is the population of Janehar?

Janehar has a total population of 270, including 124 males and 146 females.

How many households are there in Janehar?

There are 77 households in Janehar.

What is the literacy rate in Janehar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janehar is 74.81%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 70.55%.