Jhajra
About Jhajra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhajra village is 020816. Jhajra village is located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Jhajra village. As per 2009 stats, Nawan Gram is the gram panchayat of Jhajra village.
The total geographical area of village is 107.09 hectares. Jhajra has a total population of 484 peoples, out of which male population is 251 while female population is 233. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 928 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhajra village is 60.54% out of which 67.73% males and 52.79% females are literate. There are about 86 houses in jhajra village. Pincode of jhajra village locality is 174101.
When it comes to administration, Jhajra 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, Jhajra village comes under Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nalagarh is nearest town to jhajra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhajra
The population details of Jhajra 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 | 484 | 251 | 233 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 293 | 170 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 81 | 110 |
Connectivity of Jhajra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhajra
Where is Jhajra located?
Jhajra village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhajra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhajra is Nawan Gram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhajra?
The pincode of Jhajra is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhajra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhajra is 484, with 251 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Jhajra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhajra village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhajra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhajra is 60.54%. The male literacy rate is 67.73%, while the female literacy rate is 52.79%.