Jhanjhar
Jhanjhar is a village located in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from Pauri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jhanjhar village. As per 2009 stats, Jhanjharh is the gram panchayat of Jhanjhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhanjhar unique in its vibrant Pauri-Garhwal region. You’ll see Jhanjhar’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 Jhanjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanjhar is 045670. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246148. Pauri is nearest town to Jhanjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Jhanjhar
Population of Jhanjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjhar has a total population of about 90, with approximately 45 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 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 70.00%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 62.22%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhanjhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Connectivity of Jhanjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanjhar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhanjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanjhar
- Where is Jhanjhar located?
- Jhanjhar village is situated in Pauri Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhanjhar is Jhanjharh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhanjhar?
- The pincode of Jhanjhar is 246148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanjhar is 90, with 45 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Jhanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhanjhar village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhanjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanjhar is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 62.22%.