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About Jhaj Village

Jhaj is a mid sized village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 310 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhaj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhaj village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Chaurah
Pincode 176316
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 310
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Jhaj

The census records public bus service for Jhaj as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jhaj

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhaj village had a population of 635.

Jhaj village has 310 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhaj has about 1048 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Jhaj is 176316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhaj covers 240 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Jhaj falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jhaj notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jhaj.

Jhaj is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhaj today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.