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

As per Census 2011, Jangeshu village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 98 males and 91 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 51 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangeshu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1899891
Child Population (0–6 yrs)26917
Scheduled Castes (SC)985147
Literate Population1388157
Illiterate Population511734

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 189, including 98 males and 91 females.

How many households are there in Jangeshu?

There are 34 households in Jangeshu.

What is the literacy rate in Jangeshu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangeshu is 73.02%. Male literacy is 82.65% and female literacy is 62.64%.