Jhajra, Vikas Nagar, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhajra


The village Jhajra is located in Vikas Nagar Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Jhajra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sahaspur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dehradun, which is about 13 kilometers away from Jhajra.

Travel and Communication for Jhajra


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jhajra,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248007

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhajra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jhajra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jhajra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jhajra


As per available data from the year 2009, 2648 persons live in 584 house holds in the village Jhajra. There are 1220 female individuals and 1428 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.07% and males constitute 53.93% of the total population.

There are 840 scheduled castes persons of which 392 are females and 448 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.72% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.91% of the total population.

Population density of Jhajra is 841.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhajra


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Total area of Jhajra is 314.63 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 147.72 ha. About 122.59 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.13 ha is irrigated area. About 25.13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 103.18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 20.06 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 35.08 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.07 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Jhajra


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Jhajra.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Jhajra.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Jhajra.

There is a private secondary school in the village Jhajra.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Jhajra.

Colleges in Jhajra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sudhowala, which is less than 5 kms away from Jhajra.

Other Educational Facilities in Jhajra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

Healthcare Facilities in Jhajra


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Jhajra.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Jhajra.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Jhajra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Jhajra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jhajra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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