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About Jangal Malgi Village

Jangal Malgi is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 6 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171019, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Malgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Malgi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Seoni
Pincode 171019
Area (hectares) 136.07 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 6
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Malgi compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Malgi is the 182nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 136.07 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Jangal Malgi

Jangal Malgi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jangal Malgi as Available within village. 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 Jangal Malgi from other places

Jangal Malgi lies about 21 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 Jangal Malgi
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 16 km
District headquarters Shimla 21 km

Villages closest to Jangal Malgi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni 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 Jangal Malgi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Malgi village had a population of 15. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Jangal Malgi village has 6 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Malgi has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Malgi is 171019. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Malgi covers 136.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jangal Malgi falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jangal Malgi 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 <5 km distance for Jangal Malgi.

Jangal Malgi is about 21 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Malgi is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 16 km away. Shimla is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malgi (under 2 km), Bathora (under 2 km) and Sal (under 2 km).

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

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