Jangal Ishta
Jangal Ishta is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Jangal Ishta village. As per 2009 stats, Mahori is the gram panchayat of Jangal Ishta village.
Here you can discover what makes Jangal Ishta unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Jangal Ishta’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 Ishta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangal Ishta is 025000. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Jangal Ishta village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jangal Ishta 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 Theog 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.
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Population of Jangal Ishta
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Ishta has a total population of about 23, with approximately 14 males and 9 females. The sex ratio is around 642 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 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 73.91%, with male literacy at about 78.57% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jangal Ishta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Connectivity of Jangal Ishta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangal Ishta. As per the 2011 stats, Jangal Ishta 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 Jangal Ishta
Knowing the nearby villages of Jangal Ishta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangal Ishta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jangal Ishta
Where is Jangal Ishta located?
Jangal Ishta village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Ishta?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Ishta is Mahori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jangal Ishta?
The pincode of Jangal Ishta is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jangal Ishta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangal Ishta is 23, with 14 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Ishta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jangal Ishta village has a total of 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Ishta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangal Ishta is 73.91%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.