Jhikla Lanj

Jhikla Lanj is a village located in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Harchakian. Harchakian is the sub-district headquarter of Jhikla Lanj village. As per 2009 stats, Uperla Lunj is the gram panchayat of Jhikla Lanj village.

Jhikla Lanj has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Jhikla Lanj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhikla Lanj is 009306. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176026. Kangra is nearest town to Jhikla Lanj village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhikla Lanj

Below is a concise population overview of Jhikla Lanj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 329 167 162
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 18 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 148 76 72
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 257 134 123
Illiterate Population 72 33 39

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhikla Lanj village:

  • The total population of Jhikla Lanj village is around 329, including approximately 167 males and 162 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Jhikla Lanj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhikla Lanj village has 148 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhikla Lanj village is about 78.12%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 75.93%.
  • There are around 73 households in Jhikla Lanj village.

Connectivity of Jhikla Lanj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhikla Lanj. As per the 2011 stats, Jhikla Lanj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhikla Lanj

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhikla Lanj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhikla Lanj.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhikla Lanj

Where is Jhikla Lanj located?
Jhikla Lanj village is situated in Harchakian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhikla Lanj?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhikla Lanj is Uperla Lunj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhikla Lanj?
The pincode of Jhikla Lanj is 176026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhikla Lanj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhikla Lanj is 329, with 167 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Jhikla Lanj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhikla Lanj village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhikla Lanj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhikla Lanj is 78.12%. The male literacy rate is 80.24%, while the female literacy rate is 75.93%.