Jakhdhar
Jakhdhar is a village located in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Kotla Khas. Kotla Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Jakhdhar village. As per 2009 stats, Ujhe Khas is the gram panchayat of Jakhdhar village.
Jakhdhar has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jakhdhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhdhar is 010666. The village spans a total geographical area of 477 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177112. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Jakhdhar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jakhdhar
Population of Jakhdhar
Below is a concise population overview of Jakhdhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 531 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 848 | 434 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 97 | 113 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jakhdhar village:
- The total population of Jakhdhar village is around 1,058, including approximately 531 males and 527 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Jakhdhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jakhdhar village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jakhdhar village is about 80.15%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 78.56%.
- There are around 234 households in Jakhdhar village.
Connectivity of Jakhdhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhdhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhdhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhdhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhdhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhdhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhdhar
- Where is Jakhdhar located?
- Jakhdhar village is situated in Jaswan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhdhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jakhdhar is Ujhe Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jakhdhar?
- The pincode of Jakhdhar is 177112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhdhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhdhar is 1,058, with 531 males and 527 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhdhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhdhar village has a total of 234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhdhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhdhar is 80.15%. The male literacy rate is 81.73%, while the female literacy rate is 78.56%.