Tour Jajar - Mandap, Mandi
Tour Jajar is a village situated in the Mandap tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Mandi. Taur Jajar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tour Jajar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tour Jajar is 013737. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.13 hectares and falls under the 175040 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Tour Jajar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tour Jajar
According to the 2011 Census, Tour Jajar village had a total population of 313 people, including 142 males and 171 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,204 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.03%, with male literacy at 92.80% and female literacy at 64.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 99.
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 | 313 | 142 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 26 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Tour Jajar
Tour Jajar 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 Tour Jajar
Tour Jajar 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 Tour Jajar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tour Jajar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tour Jajar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tour Jajar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tour Jajar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tour Jajar
Where is Tour Jajar located?
Tour Jajar village is located in Mandap Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tour Jajar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tour Jajar is Taur Jajar.
What is the pincode of Tour Jajar?
The pincode of Tour Jajar is 175040.
What is the population of Tour Jajar?
Tour Jajar had a total population of 313, including 142 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Tour Jajar?
Tour Jajar had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tour Jajar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tour Jajar was 77.03%. Male literacy was 92.80% and female literacy was 64.56%.