Jamgarh - Haripur, Kangra

Jamgarh is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Dharmsala. Kaller serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamgarh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamgarh is 010350. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.86 hectares and falls under the 177114 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.

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

Population of Jamgarh

As per Census 2011, Jamgarh village has a total population of 77 people, consisting of 39 males and 38 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 18 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population773938
Child Population (0–6 yrs)734
Literate Population593425
Illiterate Population18513

Nearby Villages of Jamgarh

Jamgarh 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 Jamgarh

Public transport in the Jamgarh is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jamgarh.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jamgarh is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamgarh

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

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

Health Facilities in Jamgarh

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

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

FAQs about Jamgarh

Where is Jamgarh located?

Jamgarh village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jamgarh?

The Gram Panchayat of Jamgarh is Kaller.

What is the pincode of Jamgarh?

The pincode of Jamgarh is 177114.

What is the population of Jamgarh?

Jamgarh has a total population of 77, including 39 males and 38 females.

How many households are there in Jamgarh?

There are 17 households in Jamgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Jamgarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgarh is 76.62%. Male literacy is 87.18% and female literacy is 65.79%.