Jaral - Nihri, Mandi
Jaral is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Jeral (ksg) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaral is 015630. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 175038 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Jaral 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 Jaral
As per Census 2011, Jaral village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 41 males and 47 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,146 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 56 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 9 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Jaral
Jaral 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 Jaral
Jaral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Jaral is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaral 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaral
Where is Jaral located?
Jaral village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaral?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaral is Jeral (ksg).
What is the pincode of Jaral?
The pincode of Jaral is 175038.
What is the population of Jaral?
Jaral has a total population of 88, including 41 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Jaral?
There are 20 households in Jaral.
What is the literacy rate in Jaral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaral is 63.64%. Male literacy is 78.05% and female literacy is 51.06%.