Jhar Majri
Jhar Majri is a village located in Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Baddi. Baddi is the sub-district headquarter of Jhar Majri village. As per 2009 stats, Bhatoli Kalan is the gram panchayat of Jhar Majri village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhar Majri unique in its vibrant Baddi-Solan region. You’ll see Jhar Majri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhar Majri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhar Majri is 021135. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173205. Baddi is nearest town to Jhar Majri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jhar Majri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jhar Majri
Population of Jhar Majri
According to the 2011 Census, Jhar Majri has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 674 males and 559 females. The sex ratio is around 829 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.18%, with male literacy at about 82.79% and female literacy near 79.25%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhar Majri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 674 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 87 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 181 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 558 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 116 | 116 |
Connectivity of Jhar Majri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhar Majri. As per the 2011 stats, Jhar Majri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhar Majri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhar Majri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhar Majri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhar Majri
- Where is Jhar Majri located?
- Jhar Majri village is situated in Baddi Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhar Majri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhar Majri is Bhatoli Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhar Majri?
- The pincode of Jhar Majri is 173205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhar Majri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhar Majri is 1,233, with 674 males and 559 females.
- How many households are there in Jhar Majri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhar Majri village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhar Majri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhar Majri is 81.18%. The male literacy rate is 82.79%, while the female literacy rate is 79.25%.