Jarehar - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Jarehar is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Suan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarehar is 011274. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.44 hectares and falls under the 176094 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Jarehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jarehar
According to the 2011 Census, Jarehar village had a total population of 234 people, including 114 males and 120 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 95.19% and female literacy at 83.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 15 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Jarehar
Jarehar 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 Jarehar
Jarehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jarehar.
| 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 Jarehar is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarehar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jarehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarehar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jarehar
Where is Jarehar located?
Jarehar village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jarehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarehar is Suan.
What is the pincode of Jarehar?
The pincode of Jarehar is 176094.
What is the population of Jarehar?
Jarehar had a total population of 234, including 114 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jarehar?
Jarehar had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarehar was 88.89%. Male literacy was 95.19% and female literacy was 83.04%.