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About Janglikh Village

Janglikh is a mid sized village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 564, made up of 305 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Janglikh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Janglikh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Chirgaon
Pincode 171208
Area (hectares) 557.7 hectares
Population 564
Male Population 305
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Janglikh compares

By the 2011 count Janglikh is the 26th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 557.7 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Janglikh

Janglikh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Janglikh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jakhali, Jakhi, Jakhnoti and Jangal Sharoli. 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 Janglikh

As per the Census of India 2011, Janglikh village had a population of 564. That makes it the 26th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Janglikh village has 305 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Janglikh has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Janglikh is 171208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Janglikh covers 557.7 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.

Janglikh falls under Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

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

Janglikh is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla 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 Janglikh today is likely to be higher.

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