Jangal Khagn
Jangal Khagn is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Jangal Khagn village. As per 2009 stats, Ghodna is the gram panchayat of Jangal Khagn village.
Here you can discover what makes Jangal Khagn unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Jangal Khagn’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 Khagn
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangal Khagn is 025337. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Jangal Khagn village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jangal Khagn 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.
Google Map of Jangal Khagn
Population of Jangal Khagn
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Khagn has a total population of about 63, with approximately 30 males and 33 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.73%, with male literacy at about 63.33% and female literacy near 54.55%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jangal Khagn's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
Connectivity of Jangal Khagn
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangal Khagn. As per the 2011 stats, Jangal Khagn 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 Khagn
Knowing the nearby villages of Jangal Khagn helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangal Khagn.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jangal Khagn
Where is Jangal Khagn located?
Jangal Khagn village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangal Khagn?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Khagn is Ghodna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jangal Khagn?
The pincode of Jangal Khagn is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jangal Khagn as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangal Khagn is 63, with 30 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Khagn as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jangal Khagn village has a total of 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Khagn as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangal Khagn is 58.73%. The male literacy rate is 63.33%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.