Jahal
Jahal is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Jahal village. As per 2009 stats, Jahal Ghr is the gram panchayat of Jahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Jahal unique in its vibrant Chachyot-Mandi region. You’ll see Jahal’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 Jahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jahal is 015490. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175039. Mandi is nearest town to Jahal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jahal 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 Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jahal
Population of Jahal
According to the 2011 Census, Jahal has a total population of about 219, with approximately 106 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.26%, with male literacy at about 85.85% and female literacy near 67.26%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 106 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 15 | 37 |
Connectivity of Jahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jahal. As per the 2011 stats, Jahal 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 Jahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jahal
- Where is Jahal located?
- Jahal village is situated in Chachyot Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jahal is Jahal Ghr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jahal?
- The pincode of Jahal is 175039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jahal is 219, with 106 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Jahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jahal village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jahal is 76.26%. The male literacy rate is 85.85%, while the female literacy rate is 67.26%.