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About Jarjarth Village

Jarjarth is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 626, made up of 331 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarjarth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarjarth village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184142
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 626
Male Population 331
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jarjarth compares

By the 2011 count Jarjarth is the 71st largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Jarjarth

The census records public bus service for Jarjarth as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hari Pur Sainiyan, Haripur Barhmanan, Hiranagar and Hor. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jarjarth

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarjarth village had a population of 626. That makes it the 71st largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Jarjarth village has 331 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarjarth has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Jarjarth is 184142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarjarth covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jarjarth falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Jarjarth notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jarjarth.

Jarjarth is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jarjarth today is likely to be higher.

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