Kothia Jajar - Rajgarh, Sirmaur
Kothia Jajar is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kothia Jhajer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kothia Jajar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kothia Jajar is 022598. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.31 hectares and falls under the 173101 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Kothia Jajar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kothia Jajar
According to the 2011 Census, Kothia Jajar village had a total population of 610 people, including 311 males and 299 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.04%, with male literacy at 93.58% and female literacy at 84.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 Population | 610 | 311 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 248 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 63 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kothia Jajar
Kothia Jajar 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 Kothia Jajar
Public transport in the Kothia Jajar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Kothia Jajar is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kothia Jajar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kothia Jajar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kothia Jajar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kothia Jajar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kothia Jajar
Where is Kothia Jajar located?
Kothia Jajar village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kothia Jajar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kothia Jajar is Kothia Jhajer.
What is the pincode of Kothia Jajar?
The pincode of Kothia Jajar is 173101.
What is the population of Kothia Jajar?
Kothia Jajar had a total population of 610, including 311 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Kothia Jajar?
Kothia Jajar had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kothia Jajar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kothia Jajar was 89.04%. Male literacy was 93.58% and female literacy was 84.31%.