Jai Nagar - Loharghat, Solan
Jai Nagar is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Solan. Jainagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jai Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jai Nagar is 020588. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Jai Nagar 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 Jai Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jai Nagar village had a total population of 238 people, including 130 males and 108 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
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 | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 102 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Jai Nagar
Jai Nagar 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 Jai Nagar
Jai Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Solan to Jai Nagar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jai Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jai Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jai Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jai Nagar 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 Jai Nagar
Where is Jai Nagar located?
Jai Nagar village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jai Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jai Nagar is Jainagar.
What is the pincode of Jai Nagar?
The pincode of Jai Nagar is 174102.
What is the population of Jai Nagar?
Jai Nagar had a total population of 238, including 130 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Jai Nagar?
Jai Nagar had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jai Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jai Nagar was 80.00%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 68.75%.