Nauri Jhikli - Baijnath, Kangra
Nauri Jhikli is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Nauri Jhikli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nauri Jhikli is 011939. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.65 hectares and falls under the 176081 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Nauri Jhikli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nauri Jhikli
According to the 2011 Census, Nauri Jhikli village had a total population of 198 people, including 94 males and 104 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.46%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 74.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 198 | 94 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Nauri Jhikli
Nauri Jhikli 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 Nauri Jhikli
Nauri Jhikli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nauri Jhikli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Nauri Jhikli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nauri Jhikli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nauri Jhikli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nauri Jhikli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nauri Jhikli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nauri Jhikli
Where is Nauri Jhikli located?
Nauri Jhikli village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nauri Jhikli?
Nauri Jhikli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nauri Jhikli?
The pincode of Nauri Jhikli is 176081.
What is the population of Nauri Jhikli?
Nauri Jhikli had a total population of 198, including 94 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Nauri Jhikli?
Nauri Jhikli had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nauri Jhikli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nauri Jhikli was 80.46%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 74.73%.