Jandru Kalan
Jandru Kalan is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Jandru Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Rakhoh Gpr is the gram panchayat of Jandru Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Jandru Kalan unique in its vibrant Sarkaghat-Mandi region. You’ll see Jandru Kalan’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 Jandru Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jandru Kalan is 013904. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175042. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Jandru Kalan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jandru Kalan 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.
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Population of Jandru Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Jandru Kalan has a total population of about 588, with approximately 295 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 244 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 83.50%, with male literacy at about 88.47% and female literacy near 78.50%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jandru Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 588 | 295 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 491 | 261 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 34 | 63 |
Connectivity of Jandru Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jandru Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Jandru Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jandru Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jandru Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jandru Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jandru Kalan
- Where is Jandru Kalan located?
- Jandru Kalan village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jandru Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jandru Kalan is Rakhoh Gpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jandru Kalan?
- The pincode of Jandru Kalan is 175042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jandru Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jandru Kalan is 588, with 295 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Jandru Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jandru Kalan village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jandru Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jandru Kalan is 83.50%. The male literacy rate is 88.47%, while the female literacy rate is 78.50%.