Jhunjnu - Kalol, Bilaspur
Jhunjnu is a village situated in the Kalol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Bilaspur. Dudian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhunjnu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhunjnu is 019392. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.8 hectares and falls under the 174035 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town.
Jhunjnu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhunjnu
As per Census 2011, Jhunjnu village has a total population of 163 people, consisting of 85 males and 78 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhunjnu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 11 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Jhunjnu
Jhunjnu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jhunjnu
Jhunjnu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Jhunjnu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhunjnu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhunjnu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhunjnu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhunjnu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhunjnu
Where is Jhunjnu located?
Jhunjnu village is located in Kalol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhunjnu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhunjnu is Dudian.
What is the pincode of Jhunjnu?
The pincode of Jhunjnu is 174035.
What is the population of Jhunjnu?
Jhunjnu has a total population of 163, including 85 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Jhunjnu?
There are 35 households in Jhunjnu.
What is the literacy rate in Jhunjnu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhunjnu is 79.14%. Male literacy is 87.06% and female literacy is 70.51%.