Jhalun
About Jhalun
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhalun village is 009071. Jhalun village is located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Jhalun village. As per 2009 stats, Sidhpur Ghar is the gram panchayat of Jhalun village.
The total geographical area of village is 78.47 hectares. Jhalun has a total population of 244 peoples, out of which male population is 125 while female population is 119. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhalun village is 78.28% out of which 80.80% males and 75.63% females are literate. There are about 65 houses in jhalun village. Pincode of jhalun village locality is 176021.
When it comes to administration, Jhalun village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhalun village comes under Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to jhalun village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhalun
The population details of Jhalun cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 125 | 119 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
Connectivity of Jhalun
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalun
Where is Jhalun located?
Jhalun village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalun?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhalun is Sidhpur Ghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhalun?
The pincode of Jhalun is 176021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhalun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalun is 244, with 125 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Jhalun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhalun village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalun is 78.28%. The male literacy rate is 80.80%, while the female literacy rate is 75.63%.