Jangal Thapkaur
Jangal Thapkaur is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Jangal Thapkaur village. As per 2009 stats, Samkhar is the gram panchayat of Jangal Thapkaur village.
Jangal Thapkaur 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 Jangal Thapkaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangal Thapkaur is 008382. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176204. Pathankot is nearest town to Jangal Thapkaur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jangal Thapkaur 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 Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra 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 Jangal Thapkaur
Below is a concise population overview of Jangal Thapkaur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 46 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jangal Thapkaur village:
- The total population of Jangal Thapkaur village is around 100, including approximately 59 males and 41 females, with a sex ratio of 694 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Jangal Thapkaur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jangal Thapkaur village has 92 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jangal Thapkaur village is about 69.00%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 56.10%.
- There are around 19 households in Jangal Thapkaur village.
Connectivity of Jangal Thapkaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangal Thapkaur. As per the 2011 stats, Jangal Thapkaur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Thapkaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Jangal Thapkaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangal Thapkaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jangal Thapkaur
- Where is Jangal Thapkaur located?
- Jangal Thapkaur village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Thapkaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Thapkaur is Samkhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jangal Thapkaur?
- The pincode of Jangal Thapkaur is 176204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jangal Thapkaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangal Thapkaur is 100, with 59 males and 41 females.
- How many households are there in Jangal Thapkaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jangal Thapkaur village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jangal Thapkaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangal Thapkaur is 69.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.10%.