Jajjar

Jajjar is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 83km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Jajjar village. As per 2009 stats, Siylkad is the gram panchayat of Jajjar village.

Here you can discover what makes Jajjar unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Jajjar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jajjar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajjar is 010902. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176032. Nadaun is nearest town to Jajjar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jajjar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jajjar

According to the 2011 Census, Jajjar has a total population of about 261, with approximately 123 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 1121 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.52%, with male literacy at about 78.86% and female literacy near 53.62%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jajjar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 261 123 138
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 16 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 171 97 74
Illiterate Population 90 26 64

Connectivity of Jajjar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajjar. As per the 2011 stats, Jajjar 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 Jajjar

Knowing the nearby villages of Jajjar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajjar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jajjar

Where is Jajjar located?
Jajjar village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajjar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajjar is Siylkad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jajjar?
The pincode of Jajjar is 176032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jajjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajjar is 261, with 123 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Jajjar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jajjar village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajjar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajjar is 65.52%. The male literacy rate is 78.86%, while the female literacy rate is 53.62%.