Jhakrehr - Dharmsala, Kangra
Jhakrehr is a village situated in the Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kaned serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhakrehr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhakrehr is 009591. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.69 hectares and falls under the 176206 pincode. Yol is the nearest town.
Jhakrehr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhakrehr
As per Census 2011, Jhakrehr village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 187 males and 167 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhakrehr are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 187 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 143 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 44 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Jhakrehr
Jhakrehr 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 Jhakrehr
Public transport in the Jhakrehr is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jhakrehr.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jhakrehr is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhakrehr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhakrehr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jhakrehr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhakrehr 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 Jhakrehr
Where is Jhakrehr located?
Jhakrehr village is located in Dharmsala Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhakrehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhakrehr is Kaned.
What is the pincode of Jhakrehr?
The pincode of Jhakrehr is 176206.
What is the population of Jhakrehr?
Jhakrehr has a total population of 354, including 187 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Jhakrehr?
There are 83 households in Jhakrehr.
What is the literacy rate in Jhakrehr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhakrehr is 71.19%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 65.27%.