Jar
About Jar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jar village is 023868. Jar village is located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Jar village. As per 2009 stats, Zar is the gram panchayat of Jar village.
The total geographical area of village is 78 hectares. Jar has a total population of 246 peoples, out of which male population is 114 while female population is 132. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1157 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jar village is 75.20% out of which 80.70% males and 70.45% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in jar village. Pincode of jar village locality is 172029.
Narkanda is nearest town to jar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jar
The population details of Jar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 114 | 132 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 22 | 39 |
Connectivity of Jar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jar
Where is Jar located?
Jar village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jar is Zar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jar?
The pincode of Jar is 172029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jar is 246, with 114 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Jar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jar village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jar is 75.20%. The male literacy rate is 80.70%, while the female literacy rate is 70.45%.