Jikhri
Jikhri is a village located in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 150km away from district headquarter Karsog. Karsog is the sub-district headquarter of Jikhri village. As per 2009 stats, Swa Mahu Ksg is the gram panchayat of Jikhri village.
Here you can discover what makes Jikhri unique in its vibrant Karsog-Mandi region. You’ll see Jikhri’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 Jikhri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jikhri is 016104. The village spans a total geographical area of 8.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171303. Seoni is nearest town to Jikhri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jikhri 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 Karsog 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 Jikhri
Population of Jikhri
According to the 2011 Census, Jikhri has a total population of about 57, with approximately 28 males and 29 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 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 64.91%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 55.17%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jikhri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Connectivity of Jikhri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jikhri. As per the 2011 stats, Jikhri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jikhri
Knowing the nearby villages of Jikhri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jikhri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jikhri
- Where is Jikhri located?
- Jikhri village is situated in Karsog Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jikhri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jikhri is Swa Mahu Ksg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jikhri?
- The pincode of Jikhri is 171303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jikhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jikhri is 57, with 28 males and 29 females.
- How many households are there in Jikhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jikhri village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jikhri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jikhri is 64.91%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.17%.