Block / Tehsil → Garhshankar
District → Hoshiarpur
State → Punjab
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhaj village is 031804. Jhaj village is located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhajj is the gram panchayat of Jhaj village.
The total geographical area of village is 91 hectares. Jhaj has a total population of 281 peoples, out of which male population is 148 while female population is 133. Literacy rate of jhaj village is 73.67% out of which 77.03% males and 69.92% females are literate. There are about 61 houses in jhaj village. Pincode of jhaj village locality is 144519.
Garhshankar is nearest town to jhaj village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 148 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 114 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Jhaj - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Jhajj |
| Block / Tehsil : | Garhshankar |
| District : | Hoshiarpur |
| State : | Punjab |
| Pincode : | 144519 |
| Area : | 91 hectares |
| Population : | 281 |
| Households : | 61 |
| Nearest Town : | Garhshankar |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Garhshankar |
| List of Tehsils in Hoshiarpur |
| List of Districts in Punjab |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.