Jangal Sharawag
Jangal Sharawag is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Jangal Sharawag village. As per 2009 stats, Chedi is the gram panchayat of Jangal Sharawag village.
Here you can discover what makes Jangal Sharawag unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Jangal Sharawag’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 Jangal Sharawag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangal Sharawag is 024659. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171001. Shimla is nearest town to Jangal Sharawag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jangal Sharawag 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 Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jangal Sharawag
Population of Jangal Sharawag
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Sharawag has a total population of about 188, with approximately 84 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 1238 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 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 73.40%, with male literacy at about 79.76% and female literacy near 68.27%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jangal Sharawag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 84 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 17 | 33 |
Connectivity of Jangal Sharawag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangal Sharawag. As per the 2011 stats, Jangal Sharawag 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Sharawag
Knowing the nearby villages of Jangal Sharawag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangal Sharawag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jangal Sharawag
- Where is Jangal Sharawag located?
- Jangal Sharawag village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Sharawag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Sharawag is Chedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jangal Sharawag?
- The pincode of Jangal Sharawag is 171001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jangal Sharawag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangal Sharawag is 188, with 84 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Jangal Sharawag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jangal Sharawag village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jangal Sharawag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangal Sharawag is 73.40%. The male literacy rate is 79.76%, while the female literacy rate is 68.27%.