Jhungi
Jhungi is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 81km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Jhungi village. As per 2009 stats, Jhungi Ghr is the gram panchayat of Jhungi village.
Jhungi has its own place in the vibrant Mandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhungi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhungi is 015723. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175031. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Jhungi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jhungi 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.
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Population of Jhungi
Below is a concise population overview of Jhungi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 169 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 24 | 60 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhungi village:
- The total population of Jhungi village is around 348, including approximately 169 males and 179 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Jhungi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhungi village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhungi village is about 75.86%, with male literacy at 85.80% and female literacy at 66.48%.
- There are around 73 households in Jhungi village.
Connectivity of Jhungi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhungi. As per the 2011 stats, Jhungi 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 Jhungi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhungi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhungi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhungi
- Where is Jhungi located?
- Jhungi village is situated in Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhungi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhungi is Jhungi Ghr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhungi?
- The pincode of Jhungi is 175031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhungi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhungi is 348, with 169 males and 179 females.
- How many households are there in Jhungi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhungi village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhungi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhungi is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 85.80%, while the female literacy rate is 66.48%.