Jhaj
About Jhaj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhaj village is 030694. Jhaj village is located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhaj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 140 hectares. Jhaj has a total population of 485 peoples, out of which male population is 249 while female population is 236. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jhaj village is 76.49% out of which 81.12% males and 71.61% females are literate. There are about 106 houses in jhaj village. Pincode of jhaj village locality is 144202.
Urmar Tanda is nearest town to jhaj village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jhaj
The population details of Jhaj cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 249 | 236 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 371 | 202 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 47 | 67 |
Connectivity of Jhaj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhaj
Where is Jhaj located?
Jhaj village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhaj?
Jhaj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhaj?
The pincode of Jhaj is 144202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhaj is 485, with 249 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Jhaj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhaj village has a total of 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhaj is 76.49%. The male literacy rate is 81.12%, while the female literacy rate is 71.61%.