Jhalerar - Palampur, Kangra
Jhalerar is a village situated in the Palampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhalerar is 011835. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.16 hectares and falls under the 176059 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Jhalerar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhalerar
As per Census 2011, Jhalerar village has a total population of 1,168 people, consisting of 579 males and 589 females. The village has 304 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 916 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhalerar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 579 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 125 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 473 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 106 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Jhalerar
Jhalerar 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 Jhalerar
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jhalerar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jhalerar
Where is Jhalerar located?
Jhalerar village is located in Palampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Jhalerar?
The pincode of Jhalerar is 176059.
What is the population of Jhalerar?
Jhalerar has a total population of 1,168, including 579 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Jhalerar?
There are 304 households in Jhalerar.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalerar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhalerar is 78.42%. Male literacy is 81.69% and female literacy is 75.21%.