Jherkar
About Jherkar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jherkar village is 011944. Jherkar village is located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 51km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Jherkar village. As per 2009 stats, Kasba Paprola is the gram panchayat of Jherkar village.
The total geographical area of village is 9.34 hectares. Jherkar has a total population of 774 peoples, out of which male population is 381 while female population is 393. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1031 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jherkar village is 81.27% out of which 84.78% males and 77.86% females are literate. There are about 177 houses in jherkar village. Pincode of jherkar village locality is 176115.
Palampur is nearest town to jherkar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jherkar
The population details of Jherkar 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 | 774 | 381 | 393 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 323 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 58 | 87 |
Connectivity of Jherkar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jherkar
Where is Jherkar located?
Jherkar village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jherkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jherkar is Kasba Paprola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jherkar?
The pincode of Jherkar is 176115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jherkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jherkar is 774, with 381 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Jherkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jherkar village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jherkar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jherkar is 81.27%. The male literacy rate is 84.78%, while the female literacy rate is 77.86%.