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.
Here you can discover what makes Jhanjiani unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Jhanjiani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Jhanjiani has a total population of about 573, with approximately 299 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.76%, with male literacy at about 83.61% and female literacy near 75.55%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhanjiani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.