Jekhri
About Jekhri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jekhri village is 022281. Jekhri village is located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 59km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Jekhri village. As per 2009 stats, Syri is the gram panchayat of Jekhri village.
The total geographical area of village is 56.81 hectares. Jekhri has a total population of 135 peoples, out of which male population is 74 while female population is 61. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 824 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jekhri village is 78.52% out of which 85.14% males and 70.49% females are literate. There are about 26 houses in jekhri village. Pincode of jekhri village locality is 173222.
When it comes to administration, Jekhri 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, Jekhri village comes under Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Jutogh is nearest town to jekhri village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jekhri
The population details of Jekhri 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 | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 106 | 63 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Connectivity of Jekhri
| 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 Jekhri
Where is Jekhri located?
Jekhri village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jekhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jekhri is Syri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jekhri?
The pincode of Jekhri is 173222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jekhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jekhri is 135, with 74 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Jekhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jekhri village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jekhri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jekhri is 78.52%. The male literacy rate is 85.14%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.