Jhans

Jhans is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhans village is also a gram panchayat.

Jhans has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhans

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhans is 030670. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144203. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Jhans village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jhans

Below is a concise population overview of Jhans as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 276 144 132
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 11 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 170 88 82
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 210 115 95
Illiterate Population 66 29 37

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhans village:

  • The total population of Jhans village is around 276, including approximately 144 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Jhans village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhans village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhans village is about 76.09%, with male literacy at 79.86% and female literacy at 71.97%.
  • There are around 58 households in Jhans village.

Connectivity of Jhans

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhans. As per the 2011 stats, Jhans had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Jhans

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhans helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhans.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhans

Where is Jhans located?
Jhans village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhans?
Jhans serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jhans?
The pincode of Jhans is 144203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhans as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhans is 276, with 144 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Jhans as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhans village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhans as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhans is 76.09%. The male literacy rate is 79.86%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.