Jara
About Jara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jara village is 008619. Jara village is located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Jara village. As per 2009 stats, Kehrian is the gram panchayat of Jara village.
The total geographical area of village is 87.84 hectares. Jara has a total population of 297 peoples, out of which male population is 148 while female population is 149. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1006 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jara village is 63.97% out of which 64.19% males and 63.76% females are literate. There are about 68 houses in jara village. Pincode of jara village locality is 176200.
When it comes to administration, Jara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jara village comes under Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to jara village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jara
The population details of Jara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 148 | 149 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 53 | 54 |
Connectivity of Jara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jara
Where is Jara located?
Jara village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jara is Kehrian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jara?
The pincode of Jara is 176200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jara is 297, with 148 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Jara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jara village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jara is 63.97%. The male literacy rate is 64.19%, while the female literacy rate is 63.76%.