Jarjarth
Jarjarth is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Jarjarth unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Jarjarth’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 Jarjarth
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarjarth is 002044. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184142. Hiranagar is nearest town to Jarjarth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Jarjarth
Population of Jarjarth
According to the 2011 Census, Jarjarth has a total population of about 626, with approximately 331 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.22%, with male literacy at about 69.79% and female literacy near 57.97%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jarjarth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 331 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 402 | 231 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 100 | 124 |
Connectivity of Jarjarth
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jarjarth. As per the 2011 stats, Jarjarth had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jarjarth
Knowing the nearby villages of Jarjarth helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jarjarth.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jarjarth
- Where is Jarjarth located?
- Jarjarth village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Jarjarth?
- The pincode of Jarjarth is 184142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jarjarth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarjarth is 626, with 331 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Jarjarth as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jarjarth village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jarjarth as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarjarth is 64.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 57.97%.