Jangeshu - Parwanoo, Solan
Jangeshu is a village situated in the Parwanoo tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Solan. Jangeshu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangeshu is 021528. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.69 hectares and falls under the 173220 pincode. Kasauli is the nearest town.
Jangeshu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangeshu
According to the 2011 Census, Jangeshu village had a total population of 189 people, including 98 males and 91 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.66%, with male literacy at 91.01% and female literacy at 77.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Jangeshu
Jangeshu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jangeshu
Jangeshu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jangeshu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Jangeshu is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangeshu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangeshu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jangeshu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangeshu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jangeshu
Where is Jangeshu located?
Jangeshu village is located in Parwanoo Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangeshu?
Jangeshu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jangeshu?
The pincode of Jangeshu is 173220.
What is the population of Jangeshu?
Jangeshu had a total population of 189, including 98 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Jangeshu?
Jangeshu had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangeshu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangeshu was 84.66%. Male literacy was 91.01% and female literacy was 77.03%.