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About Jachh Village

Jachh is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 204 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jachh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jachh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 65.88 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 204
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jachh compares

By the 2011 count Jachh is the 59th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 65.88 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Jachh

Jachh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jachh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Jachh from other places

Jachh lies about 51 km from Mandi. 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 Jachh
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 9.2 km
Nearest town Shimla 32 km
District headquarters Mandi 51 km

Villages closest to Jachh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jachh village had a population of 408. That makes it the 59th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Jachh village has 204 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jachh has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Jachh is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jachh covers 65.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jachh falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jachh.

Jachh is about 51 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jachh is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 9.2 km away. Shimla is about 32 km away. Mandi is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Jachh (under 2 km), Shahot (under 2 km) and Manshana (under 2 km).

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

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