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About Jukain Village

Jukain is a mid sized village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 318 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jukain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jukain village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175024
Area (hectares) 163.22 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 318
Female Population 369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,160
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jukain compares

By the 2011 count Jukain is the 13th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 163.22 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Jukain

Jukain is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jukain 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. The nearest villages by name are Jandru Kalan, Jandru Khurd, Janjhel and Jhadyar. 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 Jukain

As per the Census of India 2011, Jukain village had a population of 687. That makes it the 13th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Jukain village has 318 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jukain has about 1160 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Jukain is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jukain covers 163.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jukain falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jukain 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 Jukain.

Jukain is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi 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 Jukain today is likely to be higher.

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