Jhanjiani
Jhanjiani is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Jhanjiani village. As per 2009 stats, Jhanjiani village is also a gram panchayat.
Jhanjiani has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhanjiani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhanjiani is 017457. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174305. Talai is nearest town to Jhanjiani village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jhanjiani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhanjiani
Below is a concise population overview of Jhanjiani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | 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) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 457 | 250 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhanjiani village:
- The total population of Jhanjiani village is around 573, including approximately 299 males and 274 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Jhanjiani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhanjiani village has 209 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jhanjiani village is about 79.76%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 75.55%.
- There are around 120 households in Jhanjiani village.
Connectivity of Jhanjiani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhanjiani. As per the 2011 stats, Jhanjiani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhanjiani
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhanjiani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhanjiani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanjiani
- Where is Jhanjiani located?
- Jhanjiani village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjiani?
- Jhanjiani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jhanjiani?
- The pincode of Jhanjiani is 174305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhanjiani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanjiani is 573, with 299 males and 274 females.
- How many households are there in Jhanjiani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhanjiani village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhanjiani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanjiani is 79.76%. The male literacy rate is 83.61%, while the female literacy rate is 75.55%.