Jajar

Jajar is a village located in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Rakkar. Rakkar is the sub-district headquarter of Jajar village. As per 2009 stats, Santla is the gram panchayat of Jajar village.

Jajar 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 Jajar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajar is 010810. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177034. Nadaun is nearest town to Jajar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jajar

Below is a concise population overview of Jajar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 186 89 97
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 13 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 102 53 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 136 73 63
Illiterate Population 50 16 34

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jajar village:

  • The total population of Jajar village is around 186, including approximately 89 males and 97 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Jajar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jajar village has 102 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jajar village is about 73.12%, with male literacy at 82.02% and female literacy at 64.95%.
  • There are around 45 households in Jajar village.

Connectivity of Jajar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajar. As per the 2011 stats, Jajar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Jajar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jajar

Where is Jajar located?
Jajar village is situated in Rakkar Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajar is Santla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jajar?
The pincode of Jajar is 177034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jajar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajar is 186, with 89 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Jajar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jajar village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajar is 73.12%. The male literacy rate is 82.02%, while the female literacy rate is 64.95%.