Jharwar
Jharwar is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Jharwar village. As per 2009 stats, Barot Drg is the gram panchayat of Jharwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharwar unique in its vibrant Padhar-Mandi region. You’ll see Jharwar’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 Jharwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharwar is 012989. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176122. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Jharwar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jharwar 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 Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jharwar
Population of Jharwar
According to the 2011 Census, Jharwar has a total population of about 326, with approximately 168 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 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 62.27%, with male literacy at about 74.40% and female literacy near 49.37%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 168 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 203 | 125 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 43 | 80 |
Connectivity of Jharwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharwar. As per the 2011 stats, Jharwar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharwar
Where is Jharwar located?
Jharwar village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharwar is Barot Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharwar?
The pincode of Jharwar is 176122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharwar is 326, with 168 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Jharwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharwar village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharwar is 62.27%. The male literacy rate is 74.40%, while the female literacy rate is 49.37%.