# Jhajra Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Jhajra

Jhajra is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 86 households**, the 71st largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 484people (2011)
- 86households
- 70.9%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Jhajra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhajra is 174101.** Jhajra falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020816

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

## How far is Jhajra from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)98 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)16 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 Jhajra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jhajra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn 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 · Nawan Graon
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Panjehra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Jhajra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 72% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Jhajra

Of every 100 households in Jhajra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Jhajra · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**51%

Tap water ****3%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**66%

Use banking services ****70%**

**82%

Television ****74%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**11%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**84%

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 Jhajra?

■ Jhajra · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**885

Working population ****44.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 62.4% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 105 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (6%) · **■** Other work 81 (38%) · **■** Marginal 15 (7%)

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 Nalagarh

- Mittian508 people
- Sauri Gujran504 people
- Radyali503 people
- Deoli499 people
- Saini Majra465 people
- Kanganwal464 people
- Abhipur461 people
- Jagatpur458 people

[All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhajra?174101
- How far is Jhajra from Solan?98 km by road
- What is the population of Jhajra?484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhajra in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhajra?70.9% (Census 2011)