Jhalwas

Block / Tehsil Pangi
District Chamba

About Jhalwas

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhalwas village is 006692. Jhalwas village is located in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 180km away from district headquarter Kilar. Kilar is the sub-district headquarter of Jhalwas village. As per 2009 stats, Karyas is the gram panchayat of Jhalwas village.

The total geographical area of village is 289 hectares. Jhalwas has a total population of 573 peoples, out of which male population is 288 while female population is 285. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhalwas village is 68.76% out of which 72.57% males and 64.91% females are literate. There are about 104 houses in jhalwas village. Pincode of jhalwas village locality is 176323.

When it comes to administration, Jhalwas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhalwas village comes under Bharmour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to jhalwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 174km away.

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Population of Jhalwas

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 573 288 285
Children (0-6) 67 37 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 1 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 569 287 282
Literate Population 394 209 185
Illiterate Population 179 79 100

Connectivity of Jhalwas

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhalwas

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalwas

Where is Jhalwas located?

Jhalwas village is situated in Pangi Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhalwas?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhalwas is Karyas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jhalwas?

The pincode of Jhalwas is 176323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jhalwas as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalwas is 573, with 288 males and 285 females.

How many households are there in Jhalwas as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhalwas village has a total of 104 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jhalwas as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalwas is 68.76%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 64.91%.