Jahar
About Jahar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jahar village is 022893. Jahar village is located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Jahar village. As per 2009 stats, Jehar is the gram panchayat of Jahar village.
The total geographical area of village is 318 hectares. Jahar has a total population of 609 peoples, out of which male population is 296 while female population is 313. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1057 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jahar village is 79.47% out of which 83.11% males and 76.04% females are literate. There are about 114 houses in jahar village. Pincode of jahar village locality is 173024.
When it comes to administration, Jahar 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, Jahar village comes under Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to jahar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jahar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 296 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 246 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 50 | 75 |
Connectivity of Jahar
| 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 Jahar
Frequently Asked Questions about Jahar
Where is Jahar located?
Jahar village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahar is Jehar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jahar?
The pincode of Jahar is 173024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jahar is 609, with 296 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Jahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jahar village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jahar is 79.47%. The male literacy rate is 83.11%, while the female literacy rate is 76.04%.