Jhunjan
Jhunjan is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 172km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Jhunjan village. As per 2009 stats, Mogra is the gram panchayat of Jhunjan village.
Jhunjan has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Jhunjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhunjan is 023838. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172027. Narkanda is nearest town to Jhunjan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhunjan
Below is a concise population overview of Jhunjan 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 | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhunjan village:
- The total population of Jhunjan village is around 94, including approximately 47 males and 47 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Jhunjan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Jhunjan village is about 75.53%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 76.60%.
- There are around 18 households in Jhunjan village.
Connectivity of Jhunjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhunjan. As per the 2011 stats, Jhunjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhunjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhunjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhunjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhunjan
- Where is Jhunjan located?
- Jhunjan village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhunjan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhunjan is Mogra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhunjan?
- The pincode of Jhunjan is 172027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhunjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhunjan is 94, with 47 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Jhunjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhunjan village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhunjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhunjan is 75.53%. The male literacy rate is 74.47%, while the female literacy rate is 76.60%.