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
According to the 2011 Census, Jamgarh village had a total population of 77 people, including 39 males and 38 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.29%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 73.53%.
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 | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 77, including 39 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Jamgarh?
Jamgarh had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamgarh was 84.29%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 73.53%.