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About Chanauta Jhikla Village

Chanauta Jhikla is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 59 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanauta Jhikla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanauta Jhikla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177103
Area (hectares) 127.55 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 59
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanauta Jhikla compares

By the 2011 count Chanauta Jhikla is the 219th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 127.55 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Chanauta Jhikla

Chanauta Jhikla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanauta Jhikla 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.

How far is Chanauta Jhikla from other places

Chanauta Jhikla lies about 33 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chanauta Jhikla
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 10 km
Nearest railway station Chintpurni Marg 14 km
Nearest town Talwāra 30 km
District headquarters Kangra 33 km

Villages closest to Chanauta Jhikla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur tehsil.

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 Chanauta Jhikla

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanauta Jhikla village had a population of 122. That makes it the 219th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Chanauta Jhikla village has 59 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanauta Jhikla has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Chanauta Jhikla is 177103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanauta Jhikla covers 127.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chanauta Jhikla falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chanauta Jhikla is Chintpurni Marg, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Chanauta Jhikla.

Chanauta Jhikla is about 33 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanauta Jhikla is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 10 km away. Chintpurni Marg is about 14 km away. Talwāra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanauta Uparla (under 2 km), Chamnal (under 2 km) and Sukahr (1.7 km).

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

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