Jarja
About Jarja
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jarja village is 023193. Jarja village is located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jarja village. As per 2009 stats, Sen Ki Ser is the gram panchayat of Jarja village.
The total geographical area of village is 118 hectares. Jarja has a total population of 585 peoples, out of which male population is 336 while female population is 249. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 741 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jarja village is 81.20% out of which 83.93% males and 77.51% females are literate. There are about 127 houses in jarja village. Pincode of jarja village locality is 173001.
When it comes to administration, Jarja 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, Jarja village comes under Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to jarja village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jarja
The population details of Jarja 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 | 585 | 336 | 249 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 475 | 282 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 54 | 56 |
Connectivity of Jarja
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jarja
Where is Jarja located?
Jarja village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarja?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarja is Sen Ki Ser (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jarja?
The pincode of Jarja is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jarja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarja is 585, with 336 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Jarja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarja village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarja is 81.20%. The male literacy rate is 83.93%, while the female literacy rate is 77.51%.