Jharer

Block / Tehsil Shahpur
District Kangra

About Jharer

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jharer village is 009429. Jharer village is located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Jharer village. As per 2009 stats, Parei is the gram panchayat of Jharer village.

The total geographical area of village is 86.44 hectares. Jharer has a total population of 942 peoples, out of which male population is 432 while female population is 510. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1180 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jharer village is 76.65% out of which 83.33% males and 70.98% females are literate. There are about 235 houses in jharer village. Pincode of jharer village locality is 176208.

When it comes to administration, Jharer 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, Jharer village comes under Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Kangra is nearest town to jharer village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jharer

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 942 432 510
Literate Population 722 360 362
Illiterate Population 220 72 148

Connectivity of Jharer

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 Jharer

Frequently Asked Questions about Jharer

Where is Jharer located?

Jharer village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jharer?

The Gram Panchayat of Jharer is Parei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jharer?

The pincode of Jharer is 176208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jharer as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharer is 942, with 432 males and 510 females.

How many households are there in Jharer as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jharer village has a total of 235 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jharer as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharer is 76.65%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 70.98%.