# Jarag Village, Renuka, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Renuka, Sirmaur 

# Jarag

Jarag is a village in Renuka sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173022**. The 2011 Census counted **1,219 people in 188 households**, the 7th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,219people (2011)
- 188households
- 65.0%literacy
- 173022PIN code

## Jarag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jarag is 173022.** Jarag falls in Renuka sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173022
- Community development blockSangrah
- Census village code023014

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

## How far is Jarag from nearby towns?

- Sangrah (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)50 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 Jarag?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Jarag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rajana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sangrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Jarag known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 15% of the 715 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jarag

Of every 100 households in Jarag in 2011, 76 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jarag · ■ Renuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**42%

Tap water ****64%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****89%**

**85%

Television ****20%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****37%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Jarag?

■ Jarag · ■ Renuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**974

Working population ****57.5%**

**59.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 56.1% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 593 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (7%) · **■** Marginal 57 (8%)

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 Renuka

- Dhar Taran1,480 people
- Rajana1,280 people
- Ranphua Jabrog1,270 people
- Gata Mandwach1,219 people
- Koti Dhaman1,201 people
- Khur1,006 people
- Beyong Tatwa1,004 people
- Bhon Kandyana985 people

[All 74 villages in Renuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/renuka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jarag?173022
- How far is Jarag from Nahan?30 km by road
- What is the population of Jarag?1,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarag in?Sirmaur district (Renuka sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jarag?65.0% (Census 2011)