Jarasi (197/2) - Taklech, Shimla

Jarasi (197/2) is a village situated in the Taklech tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 129 km from Shimla. Narain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarasi (197/2) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarasi (197/2) is 023658. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.54 hectares and falls under the 172022 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.

Jarasi (197/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jarasi (197/2)

According to the 2011 Census, Jarasi (197/2) village had a total population of 189 people, including 91 males and 98 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.27%, with male literacy at 69.88% and female literacy at 62.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1899198
Child Population (0–6 yrs)23815
Scheduled Castes (SC)19109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1105852
Illiterate Population793346

Nearby Villages of Jarasi (197/2)

Jarasi (197/2) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Jarasi (197/2)

Public transport in the Jarasi (197/2) is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Jarasi (197/2) is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jarasi (197/2)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarasi (197/2) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Jarasi (197/2)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarasi (197/2) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jarasi (197/2)

Where is Jarasi (197/2) located?

Jarasi (197/2) village is located in Taklech Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jarasi (197/2)?

The Gram Panchayat of Jarasi (197/2) is Narain.

What is the pincode of Jarasi (197/2)?

The pincode of Jarasi (197/2) is 172022.

What is the population of Jarasi (197/2)?

Jarasi (197/2) had a total population of 189, including 91 males and 98 females.

How many households are there in Jarasi (197/2)?

Jarasi (197/2) had 53 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jarasi (197/2)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarasi (197/2) was 66.27%. Male literacy was 69.88% and female literacy was 62.65%.