Arth Jhikli
Arth Jhikli is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Arth Jhikli village. As per 2009 stats, Arth Jhikli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arth Jhikli unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Arth Jhikli’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 Arth Jhikli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arth Jhikli is 011544. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176059. Palampur is nearest town to Arth Jhikli village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Arth Jhikli
Population of Arth Jhikli
According to the 2011 Census, Arth Jhikli has a total population of about 358, with approximately 188 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 904 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 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.89%, with male literacy at about 83.51% and female literacy near 75.88%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arth Jhikli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 188 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 157 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 31 | 41 |
Connectivity of Arth Jhikli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arth Jhikli. As per the 2011 stats, Arth Jhikli 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arth Jhikli
Knowing the nearby villages of Arth Jhikli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arth Jhikli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arth Jhikli
- Where is Arth Jhikli located?
- Arth Jhikli village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arth Jhikli?
- Arth Jhikli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arth Jhikli?
- The pincode of Arth Jhikli is 176059, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arth Jhikli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arth Jhikli is 358, with 188 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Arth Jhikli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arth Jhikli village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arth Jhikli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arth Jhikli is 79.89%. The male literacy rate is 83.51%, while the female literacy rate is 75.88%.