Jhanjiani (12/1) - Barsar, Hamirpur
Jhanjiani (12/1) is a village situated in the Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Jhanjhiani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhanjiani (12/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhanjiani (12/1) is 017457. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.04 hectares and falls under the 174305 pincode. Talai is the nearest town.
Jhanjiani (12/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhanjiani (12/1)
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjiani (12/1) village had a total population of 573 people, including 299 males and 274 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.05%, with male literacy at 92.25% and female literacy at 81.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 573 | 299 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 115 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 250 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Jhanjiani (12/1)
Jhanjiani (12/1) 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 Jhanjiani (12/1)
Jhanjiani (12/1) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Jhanjiani (12/1) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhanjiani (12/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhanjiani (12/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jhanjiani (12/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhanjiani (12/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jhanjiani (12/1)
Where is Jhanjiani (12/1) located?
Jhanjiani (12/1) village is located in Barsar Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjiani (12/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhanjiani (12/1) is Jhanjhiani.
What is the pincode of Jhanjiani (12/1)?
The pincode of Jhanjiani (12/1) is 174305.
What is the population of Jhanjiani (12/1)?
Jhanjiani (12/1) had a total population of 573, including 299 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Jhanjiani (12/1)?
Jhanjiani (12/1) had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanjiani (12/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhanjiani (12/1) was 87.05%. Male literacy was 92.25% and female literacy was 81.50%.