Jamla - Dehar, Mandi
Jamla is a village situated in the Dehar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Mandi. Jambla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamla is 014279. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.88 hectares and falls under the 175030 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Jamla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamla
According to the 2011 Census, Jamla village had a total population of 742 people, including 375 males and 367 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 67.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 375 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 288 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 87 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Jamla
Jamla 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 Jamla
Jamla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Jamla is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamla
Where is Jamla located?
Jamla village is located in Dehar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamla?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamla is Jambla.
What is the pincode of Jamla?
The pincode of Jamla is 175030.
What is the population of Jamla?
Jamla had a total population of 742, including 375 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Jamla?
Jamla had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamla was 77.39%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 67.89%.