# Jara Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Jara

Jara is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176200**. The 2011 Census counted **297 people in 68 households**, the 189th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 297people (2011)
- 68households
- 71.2%literacy
- 176200PIN code

## Jara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jara is 176200.** Jara falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176200
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008619

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jara from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)65 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kadroh
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manj Graon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jara known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 54% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jara

Of every 100 households in Jara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jara · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**51%

Tap water ****96%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**65%

Use banking services ****96%**

**94%

Television ****78%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jara?

■ Jara · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**826

Working population ****57.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 69.9% for women. 56% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (13%) · **■** Marginal 144 (84%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nurpur

- Tunun309 people
- Kopra Khas306 people
- Jatoli305 people
- Har Ther302 people
- Kot297 people
- Padhar296 people
- Gudli 62)295 people
- Sanjor292 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jara?176200
- How far is Jara from Dharmsala?65 km by road
- What is the population of Jara?297 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jara in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jara?71.2% (Census 2011)