Jagar - Nalagarh, Solan
Jagar is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Koedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagar is 020929. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Jagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagar
According to the 2011 Census, Jagar village had a total population of 102 people, including 58 males and 44 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 759 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.58%, with male literacy at 84.91% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 102 | 58 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 45 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Jagar
Jagar 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 Jagar
Jagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Jagar is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jagar
Where is Jagar located?
Jagar village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagar is Koedi.
What is the pincode of Jagar?
The pincode of Jagar is 174101.
What is the population of Jagar?
Jagar had a total population of 102, including 58 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Jagar?
Jagar had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagar was 71.58%. Male literacy was 84.91% and female literacy was 54.76%.