Jakhnehar - Baroh, Kangra

Jakhnehar is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Palah Chaklu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakhnehar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhnehar is 009994. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.13 hectares and falls under the 176056 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.

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

Population of Jakhnehar

As per Census 2011, Jakhnehar village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 46 males and 42 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 27 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population884642
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1165
Literate Population613724
Illiterate Population27918

Transport and Connectivity of Jakhnehar

Jakhnehar 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 Jakhnehar.

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 Jakhnehar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jakhnehar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Jakhnehar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jakhnehar

Where is Jakhnehar located?

Jakhnehar village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jakhnehar?

The Gram Panchayat of Jakhnehar is Palah Chaklu.

What is the pincode of Jakhnehar?

The pincode of Jakhnehar is 176056.

What is the population of Jakhnehar?

Jakhnehar has a total population of 88, including 46 males and 42 females.

How many households are there in Jakhnehar?

There are 19 households in Jakhnehar.

What is the literacy rate in Jakhnehar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhnehar is 69.32%. Male literacy is 80.43% and female literacy is 57.14%.