Jhajra Range - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Jhajra Range is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Vikasnagar and around 14 km from Dehradun.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhajra Range is 045108. The village covers a total geographical area of 5991.82 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Dehradun is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhajra Range
According to the 2011 Census, Jhajra Range village had a total population of 47 people, including 28 males and 19 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 679 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.45%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 94.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Jhajra Range
Jhajra Range 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 Jhajra Range
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehradun to Jhajra Range is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jhajra Range
Where is Jhajra Range located?
Jhajra Range village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Jhajra Range?
The pincode of Jhajra Range is 248001.
What is the population of Jhajra Range?
Jhajra Range had a total population of 47, including 28 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Jhajra Range?
Jhajra Range had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhajra Range?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhajra Range was 95.45%. Male literacy was 96.15% and female literacy was 94.44%.