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Jadera (244)

जडेरा (244)
Chamba mandal
Pincode 176314
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Jadera (244) observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Himachal Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Himachal Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Lekh Raj
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LGD code
8001
Pincode
176314
Post office
Sultanpur (Chamba)
Population
762
Households
139
Literacy rate
51%
Sex ratio
969 ♀/1000♂
Workers
620
Census 2011 · in context

How Jadera (244) compares

By population, Jadera (244) ranks #43 of 164 villages in Chamba mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.0%
−10.3% vs mandal average
Jadera (244)
51.0%
Chamba mandal
61.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
969
−33 vs mandal average
Jadera (244)
969
Chamba mandal
1,002
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.4 vs mandal average
Jadera (244)
5.5
Chamba mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Jadera (244) at a glance

Jadera (244) is a village of 762 people in 139 households (Census 2011) in Chamba tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, the 43rd-largest of 164 villages in Chamba tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 176314, served by Sultanpur (Chamba) post office; the LGD village code is 8001. The sarpanch is Lekh Raj, and the village votes in Chamba assembly constituency, represented by MLA Neeraj Nayar. The population is estimated at 898 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Jadera (244)

LGD code
8001
Pincode
176314
Post office
Sultanpur (Chamba)
Population (Census 2011)
762
Population (projected 2026)
898
Households
139
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
969
Literacy rate
51.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kangra
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chamba
Member of Parliament
Rajeev Bhardwaj
Member of Legislative Assembly
Neeraj Nayar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Lekh Raj
Block / Mandal
Chamba
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)