Block / Tehsil → Sihunta
District → Chamba
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Morthu Jhikla village is 007638. Morthu Jhikla village is located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 132km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Morthu Jhikla village. As per 2009 stats, Morthu is the gram panchayat of Morthu Jhikla village.
The total geographical area of village is 244.94 hectares. Morthu Jhikla has a total population of 236 peoples, out of which male population is 124 while female population is 112. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 903 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of morthu jhikla village is 65.68% out of which 70.97% males and 59.82% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in morthu jhikla village. Pincode of morthu jhikla village locality is 176207.
When it comes to administration, Morthu Jhikla 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, Morthu Jhikla village comes under Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chuari Khas is nearest town to morthu jhikla village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 124 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 88 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Morthu Jhikla - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Morthu |
| Block / Tehsil : | Sihunta |
| District : | Chamba |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 176207 |
| Area : | 244.94 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 903 |
| Population (2011): | 236 |
| Households : | 56 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Bhattiyat |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kangra |
| Nearest Town : | Chuari Khas |
| Villages in Morthu Gram Panchayat | |
| Bhatlari | Morthu Jangal |
| Morthu Jhikla | Morthu Uparla |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Sihunta |
| List of Tehsils in Chamba |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.