Jhanjwani
About Jhanjwani
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhanjwani village is 026645. Jhanjwani village is located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Jhanjwani village. As per 2009 stats, Dhagoli Kathli Bp is the gram panchayat of Jhanjwani village.
The total geographical area of village is 465.07 hectares. Jhanjwani has a total population of 356 peoples, out of which male population is 191 while female population is 165. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 863 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhanjwani village is 82.30% out of which 85.86% males and 78.18% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in jhanjwani village. Pincode of jhanjwani village locality is 171208.
When it comes to administration, Jhanjwani village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhanjwani village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to jhanjwani village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhanjwani
The population details of Jhanjwani cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 191 | 165 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 293 | 164 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
Connectivity of Jhanjwani
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhanjwani
Where is Jhanjwani located?
Jhanjwani village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhanjwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhanjwani is Dhagoli Kathli Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhanjwani?
The pincode of Jhanjwani is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhanjwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhanjwani is 356, with 191 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Jhanjwani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhanjwani village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhanjwani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhanjwani is 82.30%. The male literacy rate is 85.86%, while the female literacy rate is 78.18%.