Jandharu Kalan - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Jandharu Kalan is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Rakhoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jandharu Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jandharu Kalan is 013904. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.56 hectares and falls under the 175042 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Jandharu Kalan 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 Jandharu Kalan
As per Census 2011, Jandharu Kalan village has a total population of 588 people, consisting of 295 males and 293 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jandharu Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 295 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 491 | 261 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 34 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Jandharu Kalan
Jandharu Kalan 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 Jandharu Kalan
Jandharu Kalan 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Jandharu Kalan is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jandharu Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jandharu Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jandharu Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jandharu Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jandharu Kalan
Where is Jandharu Kalan located?
Jandharu Kalan village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandharu Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jandharu Kalan is Rakhoh.
What is the pincode of Jandharu Kalan?
The pincode of Jandharu Kalan is 175042.
What is the population of Jandharu Kalan?
Jandharu Kalan has a total population of 588, including 295 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Jandharu Kalan?
There are 118 households in Jandharu Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Jandharu Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jandharu Kalan is 83.50%. Male literacy is 88.47% and female literacy is 78.50%.