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Jhabrera Town Jabarhera | |
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Town | |
| Jhabrera | |
  Jhabrera Town Location in Uttarakhand, India Show map of Uttarakhand Jhabrera Town Jhabrera Town (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:29°48′33″N77°46′24″E / 29.809060°N 77.773379°E /29.809060; 77.773379 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Haridwar |
| Founded by | Rao Bahamal |
| Government | |
| • Type | Nagar Panchayat |
| • Body | Uttarakhand State Government |
| Area | |
• Total | 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 9,378 |
| • Density | 9,400/km2 (24,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Native | Khariboli[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Code | 247665 |
| Vehicle registration | UK |
| Website | haridwar.nic.in uk.gov.in |
Jhabrera is a town and anagar panchayat inHardwar district in the Indianstate ofUttarakhand, situated 17 kilometres fromRoorkee. It can be reached by taking a left turn beforeGanga canal and while enteringManglaur town from Delhi. It is about 8 km from Iqbalpur railway station.
The town's name originated from the former village of "Jhabar Hera", established by Rao Bahmal,chieftain andzamindar during the reign ofMughal EmperorShahjahan.[2]
| Religion | Percent | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinduism | 49.44% | |||
| Islam | 49.90% | |||
| Jainism | 0.22% | |||
| Christianity | 0.22% | |||
| Sikhism | 0.21% | |||
| Not Stated | 0.01% | |||
| Others | 0.01% | |||
The Jhabrera census town is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Jhabrera Nagar Panchayat has population of 11,186, out of which 5,909 are males and 5,277 are females as per the report released by Census India 2011.
The population of children aged 0-6 is 1553 which is 13.88% of total population of Jhabrera (NP). In Jhabrera Nagar Panchayat, the female sex ratio is 893 against state average of 963. Moreover, the child sex ratio in Jhabrera is around 825 compared to Uttarakhand state average of 890. The literacy rate of Jhabrera city is 77.85% lower than state average of 78.82%. In Jhabrera, the male literacy is around 84.88%, while the female literacy rate is 70.08%.
Jhabrera Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,793 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
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