Jahnu - Makridi, Mandi
Jahnu is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Mandi. Khadihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jahnu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahnu is 013320. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.92 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Jahnu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahnu
As per Census 2011, Jahnu village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 53 males and 42 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 792 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 22 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jahnu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 7 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Jahnu
Jahnu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jahnu
Jahnu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Jahnu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahnu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahnu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jahnu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahnu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jahnu
Where is Jahnu located?
Jahnu village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jahnu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jahnu is Khadihar.
What is the pincode of Jahnu?
The pincode of Jahnu is 175015.
What is the population of Jahnu?
Jahnu has a total population of 95, including 53 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Jahnu?
There are 23 households in Jahnu.
What is the literacy rate in Jahnu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahnu is 76.84%. Male literacy is 86.79% and female literacy is 64.29%.