Jangal Hashkar - Dhami, Shimla
Jangal Hashkar is a village situated in the Dhami tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Shimla. Chanawag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangal Hashkar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangal Hashkar is 024000. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.1 hectares and falls under the 171103 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Jangal Hashkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangal Hashkar
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Hashkar village had a total population of 51 people, including 30 males and 21 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.63%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 70.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Hashkar
Jangal Hashkar 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 Jangal Hashkar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jangal Hashkar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Jangal Hashkar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangal Hashkar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangal Hashkar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jangal Hashkar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangal Hashkar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jangal Hashkar
Where is Jangal Hashkar located?
Jangal Hashkar village is located in Dhami Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jangal Hashkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Hashkar is Chanawag.
What is the pincode of Jangal Hashkar?
The pincode of Jangal Hashkar is 171103.
What is the population of Jangal Hashkar?
Jangal Hashkar had a total population of 51, including 30 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Hashkar?
Jangal Hashkar had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Hashkar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Hashkar was 81.63%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 70.00%.