Januh - Churah, Chamba
Januh is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Chamba. Kalhel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Januh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Januh is 007012. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 176316 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Januh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Januh
As per Census 2011, Januh village has a total population of 15 people, consisting of 6 males and 9 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The village has 12 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Januh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Januh
Januh 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 Januh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Januh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Januh is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Januh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Januh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Januh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Januh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Januh
Where is Januh located?
Januh village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Januh?
The Gram Panchayat of Januh is Kalhel.
What is the pincode of Januh?
The pincode of Januh is 176316.
What is the population of Januh?
Januh has a total population of 15, including 6 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Januh?
There are 3 households in Januh.
What is the literacy rate in Januh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Januh is 80.00%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 88.89%.