Jharera
Jharera is a village located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Jharera village. As per 2009 stats, Paihar Dpr is the gram panchayat of Jharera village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharera unique in its vibrant Dharmpur-Mandi region. You’ll see Jharera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jharera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharera is 013720. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175040. Mandi is nearest town to Jharera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jharera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jharera
Population of Jharera
According to the 2011 Census, Jharera has a total population of about 278, with approximately 135 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.39%, with male literacy at about 76.30% and female literacy near 53.15%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 135 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 179 | 103 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 32 | 67 |
Connectivity of Jharera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharera. As per the 2011 stats, Jharera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharera
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharera
- Where is Jharera located?
- Jharera village is situated in Dharmpur Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jharera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jharera is Paihar Dpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jharera?
- The pincode of Jharera is 175040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharera is 278, with 135 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jharera village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jharera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharera is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 76.30%, while the female literacy rate is 53.15%.