Jhangan

Block / Tehsil Rajgarh
District Sirmaur

About Jhangan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhangan village is 022643. Jhangan village is located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 119km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Jhangan village. As per 2009 stats, Chhog Tali is the gram panchayat of Jhangan village.

The total geographical area of village is 232.13 hectares. Jhangan has a total population of 258 peoples, out of which male population is 135 while female population is 123. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 911 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhangan village is 75.19% out of which 79.26% males and 70.73% females are literate. There are about 48 houses in jhangan village. Pincode of jhangan village locality is 173101.

When it comes to administration, Jhangan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jhangan village comes under Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rajgarh is nearest town to jhangan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhangan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 258 135 123
Literate Population 194 107 87
Illiterate Population 64 28 36

Connectivity of Jhangan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhangan

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhangan

Where is Jhangan located?

Jhangan village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jhangan?

The Gram Panchayat of Jhangan is Chhog Tali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jhangan?

The pincode of Jhangan is 173101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jhangan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhangan is 258, with 135 males and 123 females.

How many households are there in Jhangan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jhangan village has a total of 48 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jhangan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhangan is 75.19%. The male literacy rate is 79.26%, while the female literacy rate is 70.73%.