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.
Here you can discover what makes Jhikla Lanj unique in its vibrant Harchakian-Kangra region. You’ll see Jhikla Lanj’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 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.
Google Map of Jhikla Lanj
Population of Jhikla Lanj
According to the 2011 Census, Jhikla Lanj has a total population of about 329, with approximately 167 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 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 78.12%, with male literacy at about 80.24% and female literacy near 75.93%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhikla Lanj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.