Aljhu
Aljhu is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Aljhu village. As per 2009 stats, Tundal is the gram panchayat of Aljhu village.
Here you can discover what makes Aljhu unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Aljhu’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 Aljhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aljhu is 022429. The village spans a total geographical area of 17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173215. Solan is nearest town to Aljhu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Aljhu 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 Solan 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 Aljhu
Population of Aljhu
According to the 2011 Census, Aljhu has a total population of about 65, with approximately 30 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 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 73.85%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Aljhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Connectivity of Aljhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aljhu. As per the 2011 stats, Aljhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Aljhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Aljhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aljhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aljhu
- Where is Aljhu located?
- Aljhu village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Aljhu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Aljhu is Tundal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Aljhu?
- The pincode of Aljhu is 173215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Aljhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aljhu is 65, with 30 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Aljhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Aljhu village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Aljhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aljhu is 73.85%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.