Indian Village Directory

Jajar (279) Village

Jajar (279) is an inhabited village in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 010810, the Census 2011 record lists 186 people in 45 households and the reported area is 128.62 hectares. The local references include Pragpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nadaun at about 14 km.

In short:

Jajar (279) is a village in Rakkar Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 010810 and 186 people in 45 households.

Village Code010810
Population186
Households45
Area128.62 hectares
Nearest TownNadaun

Detailed village profile

Jajar (279) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 186 people, 128.62 hectares of reported area and Nadaun as the nearest town reference for Jajar (279), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kangra
Sub-district Rakkar
CD Block Pragpur
  • Jajar (279) falls under Rakkar Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 010810.
  • The record lists 186 people living in 45 households.
  • The reported village area is 128.62 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nadaun.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Jajar (279)
Census Village Code
010810
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rakkar
Sub-district Census Code
00106
CD Block
Pragpur
Households
45
Population
186
Male Population
89
Female Population
97
Sex Ratio
1,089.89
Area
128.62 hectares
Area
1.29 sq km
Nearest Town
Nadaun
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
177034
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 144.61 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.13 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 54.84% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jajar (279) in the official administrative record. Census village code 010810 and Pragpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00106
Village Census Code
010810
CD Block Code
0012
CD Block Name
Pragpur

Location and Distance

Nadaun is the nearest town listed for Jajar (279), about 14 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rakkar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
14 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nadaun
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Nadaun
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
128.62 hectares
Area
1.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 186 people in 45 households, with 89 male residents and 97 female residents. The average household size is 4.13, and SC share is 54.84% and ST share is 0% for Jajar (279). Population density works out to about 144.61 people per sq km.

Total Households
45
Total Population
186
Male Population
89
Female Population
97
Sex Ratio
1,089.89
Average Household Size
4.13
SC Population
102
SC Male Population
53
SC Female Population
49
SC Population Share
54.84
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Jajar (279). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jajar (279) include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15.95 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jajar (279) include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jajar (279) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jajar (279) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jajar (279) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 13.86 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
55.39 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.07
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.31 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
30.51 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.53 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
13.86
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.86 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jajar (279) village located?

Jajar (279) is in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Jajar (279) village in?

Jajar (279) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Jajar (279) village in?

Jajar (279) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Jajar (279) under?

Jajar (279) comes under Rakkar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jajar (279)?

The Census village code of Jajar (279) is 010810.

What is the population of Jajar (279) village?

The village record lists 186 people and 45 households for Jajar (279).

How many households are in Jajar (279) village?

The village record lists 45 households for Jajar (279).

What is the male and female population of Jajar (279)?

The record lists 89 male residents and 97 female residents for Jajar (279).

What is the sex ratio of Jajar (279) village?

The sex ratio of Jajar (279) is 1,089.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jajar (279) village?

The reported geographical area of Jajar (279) is 128.62 hectares.

What is the population density of Jajar (279) village?

The approximate population density of Jajar (279) is 144.61 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jajar (279)?

The nearest town listed for Jajar (279) is Nadaun, about 14 km away.

How far is Jajar (279) from the district headquarters?

Jajar (279) is about 80 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jajar (279) from the sub-district headquarters?

Jajar (279) is about 14 km from Rakkar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jajar (279)?

For Jajar (279), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 13.86 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jajar (279).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Jajar (279).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Jajar (279).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.