Block / Tehsil → Kotkhai
District → Shimla
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jaru village is 026302. Jaru village is located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Jaru village. As per 2009 stats, Bakhol is the gram panchayat of Jaru village.
The total geographical area of village is 69 hectares. Jaru has a total population of 133 peoples, out of which male population is 64 while female population is 69. Literacy rate of jaru village is 74.44% out of which 78.13% males and 71.01% females are literate. There are about 25 houses in jaru village. Pincode of jaru village locality is 171202.
When it comes to administration, Jaru village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Jaru village comes under Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Kotkhai is nearest town to jaru village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Jaru - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bakhol |
| Block / Tehsil : | Kotkhai |
| District : | Shimla |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 171202 |
| Area : | 69 hectares |
| Population : | 133 |
| Households : | 25 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Jubbal-Kotkhai |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Kotkhai |
| Villages in Bakhol Gram Panchayat | |
| Bakhol | Banogra |
| Baramu | Jangal Kadahi |
| Jangal Koti | Jangal Pohal |
| Jaru | Koti |
| Pal | Pohal |
| Purla | Up Muhal Chakuna |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kotkhai |
| List of Tehsils in Shimla |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.