Janahan
Janahan is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Janahan village. As per 2009 stats, Kufri Drg is the gram panchayat of Janahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Janahan unique in its vibrant Padhar-Mandi region. You’ll see Janahan’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 Janahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janahan is 013116. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176121. Mandi is nearest town to Janahan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Janahan 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 Darang 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 Janahan
Population of Janahan
According to the 2011 Census, Janahan has a total population of about 207, with approximately 117 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 769 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 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 80.19%, with male literacy at about 86.32% and female literacy near 72.22%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Janahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 117 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 166 | 101 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 16 | 25 |
Connectivity of Janahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Janahan. As per the 2011 stats, Janahan 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 Janahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Janahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Janahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Janahan
Where is Janahan located?
Janahan village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Janahan is Kufri Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Janahan?
The pincode of Janahan is 176121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Janahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janahan is 207, with 117 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Janahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Janahan village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janahan is 80.19%. The male literacy rate is 86.32%, while the female literacy rate is 72.22%.