About Jhonka Ratial Village

Jhonka Ratial is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 140 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhonka Ratial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhonka Ratial village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176023
Area (hectares)	32.89 hectares
Population	262
Male Population	140
Female Population	122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhonka Ratial compares

By the 2011 count Jhonka Ratial is the 118th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 32.89 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Jhonka Ratial

Jhonka Ratial is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhonka Ratial as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhonka Ratial from other places

Jhonka Ratial lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Jhonka Ratial
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	18 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	18 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	21 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km

Villages closest to Jhonka Ratial

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

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Common questions about Jhonka Ratial

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhonka Ratial village had a population of 262. That makes it the 118th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Jhonka Ratial village has 140 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhonka Ratial has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Jhonka Ratial is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhonka Ratial covers 32.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jhonka Ratial falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jhonka Ratial is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhonka Ratial.

Jhonka Ratial is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhonka Ratial is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 18 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.