Jaghana - Arki, Solan
Jaghana is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Domehar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaghana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaghana is 020204. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 173221 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Jaghana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaghana
As per Census 2011, Jaghana village has a total population of 193 people, consisting of 103 males and 90 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaghana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 103 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 36 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Jaghana
Jaghana 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 Jaghana
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jaghana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Jaghana is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaghana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaghana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaghana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaghana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaghana
Where is Jaghana located?
Jaghana village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaghana?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaghana is Domehar.
What is the pincode of Jaghana?
The pincode of Jaghana is 173221.
What is the population of Jaghana?
Jaghana has a total population of 193, including 103 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Jaghana?
There are 39 households in Jaghana.
What is the literacy rate in Jaghana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaghana is 62.18%. Male literacy is 65.05% and female literacy is 58.89%.