Jkhar

Block / Tehsil Rohru
District Shimla

About Jkhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jkhar village is 026492. Jkhar village is located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 115km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Jkhar village. As per 2009 stats, Lower Koti is the gram panchayat of Jkhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 238.86 hectares. Jkhar has a total population of 772 peoples, out of which male population is 389 while female population is 383. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jkhar village is 75.13% out of which 81.23% males and 68.93% females are literate. There are about 151 houses in jkhar village. Pincode of jkhar village locality is 171207.

When it comes to administration, Jkhar 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, Jkhar village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to jkhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jkhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 772 389 383
Literate Population 580 316 264
Illiterate Population 192 73 119

Connectivity of Jkhar

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 Jkhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Jkhar

Where is Jkhar located?

Jkhar village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jkhar?

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

What is the pincode of Jkhar?

The pincode of Jkhar is 171207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jkhar is 772, with 389 males and 383 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Jkhar village has a total of 151 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jkhar is 75.13%. The male literacy rate is 81.23%, while the female literacy rate is 68.93%.