Jangal Upper Digred - Dharwala, Chamba
Jangal Upper Digred is a village situated in the Dharwala tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Chamba. Gaan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangal Upper Digred village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangal Upper Digred is 007910. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.55 hectares and falls under the 176311 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Jangal Upper Digred village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangal Upper Digred
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Upper Digred village had a total population of 113 people, including 54 males and 59 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.32%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Upper Digred
Jangal Upper Digred 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 Jangal Upper Digred
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jangal Upper Digred.
| 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 Jangal Upper Digred is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangal Upper Digred
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangal Upper Digred 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 Jangal Upper Digred
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangal Upper Digred 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 Jangal Upper Digred
Where is Jangal Upper Digred located?
Jangal Upper Digred village is located in Dharwala Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Upper Digred?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Upper Digred is Gaan.
What is the pincode of Jangal Upper Digred?
The pincode of Jangal Upper Digred is 176311.
What is the population of Jangal Upper Digred?
Jangal Upper Digred had a total population of 113, including 54 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Upper Digred?
Jangal Upper Digred had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Upper Digred?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Upper Digred was 66.32%. Male literacy was 73.91% and female literacy was 59.18%.