Jartu - Dehar, Mandi
Jartu is a village situated in the Dehar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 59 km from Mandi. Batwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jartu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jartu is 014299. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.43 hectares and falls under the 175017 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Jartu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Jartu
According to the 2011 Census, Jartu village had a total population of 107 people, including 57 males and 50 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.47%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 43.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
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 | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Jartu
Jartu 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 Jartu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jartu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Jartu is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jartu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jartu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jartu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jartu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jartu
Where is Jartu located?
Jartu village is located in Dehar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jartu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jartu is Batwara.
What is the pincode of Jartu?
The pincode of Jartu is 175017.
What is the population of Jartu?
Jartu had a total population of 107, including 57 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Jartu?
Jartu had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jartu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jartu was 57.47%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 43.90%.