Jangal Kangar

Jangal Kangar is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Jangal Kangar village. As per 2009 stats, Shateyan is the gram panchayat of Jangal Kangar village.

Jangal Kangar 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 Jangal Kangar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangal Kangar is 025175. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171209. Theog is nearest town to Jangal Kangar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jangal Kangar 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 Kangar

Below is a concise population overview of Jangal Kangar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 59 32 27
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 4 2 2
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 50 28 22
Illiterate Population 9 4 5

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jangal Kangar village:

  • The total population of Jangal Kangar village is around 59, including approximately 32 males and 27 females, with a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 4 children aged 0–6 years in Jangal Kangar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jangal Kangar village is about 84.75%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 81.48%.
  • There are around 8 households in Jangal Kangar village.

Connectivity of Jangal Kangar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangal Kangar. As per the 2011 stats, Jangal Kangar 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 Kangar

Knowing the nearby villages of Jangal Kangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangal Kangar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jangal Kangar

Where is Jangal Kangar located?
Jangal Kangar village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Kangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Kangar is Shateyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jangal Kangar?
The pincode of Jangal Kangar is 171209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jangal Kangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangal Kangar is 59, with 32 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Kangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jangal Kangar village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Kangar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangal Kangar is 84.75%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 81.48%.