Jugahan
Jugahan is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Jugahan village. As per 2009 stats, Jugahan Snr is the gram panchayat of Jugahan village.
Jugahan 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 Jugahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jugahan is 014226. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175002. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Jugahan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jugahan 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 Jugahan
Below is a concise population overview of Jugahan 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 | 599 | 313 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 148 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 465 | 262 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 51 | 83 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jugahan village:
- The total population of Jugahan village is around 599, including approximately 313 males and 286 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Jugahan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jugahan village has 282 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jugahan village is about 77.63%, with male literacy at 83.71% and female literacy at 70.98%.
- There are around 135 households in Jugahan village.
Connectivity of Jugahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jugahan. As per the 2011 stats, Jugahan 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 Jugahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jugahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jugahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jugahan
- Where is Jugahan located?
- Jugahan village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jugahan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jugahan is Jugahan Snr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jugahan?
- The pincode of Jugahan is 175002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jugahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jugahan is 599, with 313 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Jugahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jugahan village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jugahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jugahan is 77.63%. The male literacy rate is 83.71%, while the female literacy rate is 70.98%.