Jaltahar

Block / Tehsil Kotkhai
District Shimla

About Jaltahar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jaltahar village is 026278. Jaltahar village is located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Jaltahar village. As per 2009 stats, Bag Dumehar is the gram panchayat of Jaltahar village.

The total geographical area of village is 53 hectares. Jaltahar has a total population of 269 peoples, out of which male population is 140 while female population is 129. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 921 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jaltahar village is 79.18% out of which 82.86% males and 75.19% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in jaltahar village. Pincode of jaltahar village locality is 171202.

When it comes to administration, Jaltahar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jaltahar village comes under Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Kotkhai is nearest town to jaltahar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jaltahar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 269 140 129
Literate Population 213 116 97
Illiterate Population 56 24 32

Connectivity of Jaltahar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jaltahar

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaltahar

Where is Jaltahar located?

Jaltahar village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jaltahar?

The Gram Panchayat of Jaltahar is Bag Dumehar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jaltahar?

The pincode of Jaltahar is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jaltahar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaltahar is 269, with 140 males and 129 females.

How many households are there in Jaltahar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jaltahar village has a total of 56 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jaltahar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaltahar is 79.18%. The male literacy rate is 82.86%, while the female literacy rate is 75.19%.