Linjhan
Linjhan is a village located in Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Thural. Thural is the sub-district headquarter of Linjhan village. As per 2009 stats, Mundhi is the gram panchayat of Linjhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Linjhan unique in its vibrant Thural-Kangra region. You’ll see Linjhan’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 Linjhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Linjhan is 011064. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176092. Palampur is nearest town to Linjhan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Linjhan
Population of Linjhan
According to the 2011 Census, Linjhan has a total population of about 233, with approximately 116 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 1008 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 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 72.96%, with male literacy at about 81.03% and female literacy near 64.96%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Linjhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 116 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 170 | 94 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 22 | 41 |
Connectivity of Linjhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Linjhan. As per the 2011 stats, Linjhan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Linjhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Linjhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Linjhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Linjhan
- Where is Linjhan located?
- Linjhan village is situated in Thural Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Linjhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Linjhan is Mundhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Linjhan?
- The pincode of Linjhan is 176092, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Linjhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linjhan is 233, with 116 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Linjhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Linjhan village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Linjhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linjhan is 72.96%. The male literacy rate is 81.03%, while the female literacy rate is 64.96%.