Jabbar - Dadasiba, Kangra
Jabbar is a village situated in the Dadasiba tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Dharmsala. Bhaner serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabbar is 010648. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 177112 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Jabbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jabbar
According to the 2011 Census, Jabbar village had a total population of 241 people, including 124 males and 117 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.52%, with male literacy at 93.46% and female literacy at 85.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Jabbar
Jabbar 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 Jabbar
Public transport in the Jabbar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jabbar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jabbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jabbar
Where is Jabbar located?
Jabbar village is located in Dadasiba Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jabbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jabbar is Bhaner.
What is the pincode of Jabbar?
The pincode of Jabbar is 177112.
What is the population of Jabbar?
Jabbar had a total population of 241, including 124 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Jabbar?
Jabbar had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jabbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabbar was 89.52%. Male literacy was 93.46% and female literacy was 85.44%.