Jalahar

Jalahar is a village located in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dhar Kalan (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Jalahar village is also a gram panchayat.

Jalahar has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jalahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalahar is 027391. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145022. Pathankot is nearest town to Jalahar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jalahar

Below is a concise population overview of Jalahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 487 256 231
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 26 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 32 17 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 371 214 157
Illiterate Population 116 42 74

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalahar village:

  • The total population of Jalahar village is around 487, including approximately 256 males and 231 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Jalahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jalahar village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jalahar village is about 76.18%, with male literacy at 83.59% and female literacy at 67.97%.
  • There are around 107 households in Jalahar village.

Connectivity of Jalahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalahar. As per the 2011 stats, Jalahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jalahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Jalahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalahar.

Lanjera Lohrun Bakhatpur Rohg Bhanguri Dhar Kalan Hardo Saran Chamrour Thara Uparla Thara Jhikla Narianpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalahar

Where is Jalahar located?
Jalahar village is situated in Dhar Kalan Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalahar?
Jalahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jalahar?
The pincode of Jalahar is 145022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jalahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalahar is 487, with 256 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Jalahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalahar village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalahar is 76.18%. The male literacy rate is 83.59%, while the female literacy rate is 67.97%.