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About Jachli Village

Jachli is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 172 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jachli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jachli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Jubbal
Pincode 171205
Area (hectares) 421 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 172
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jachli compares

By the 2011 count Jachli is the 43rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 421 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 971.

Getting to Jachli

Jachli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jachli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Jachli from other places

Jachli lies about 46 km from Shimla. 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 Jachli
Tehsil headquarters Jubbal under 2 km
District headquarters Shimla 46 km

Villages closest to Jachli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jachli village had a population of 320. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Jachli village has 172 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jachli has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Jachli is 171205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jachli covers 421 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jachli falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jachli.

Jachli is about 46 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jachli is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about under 2 km away. Shimla is about 46 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 Jachli (under 2 km), Jubbal (under 2 km) and Paraonthi (under 2 km).

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

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