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About Jangal Chiyog Village

Jangal Chiyog is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 5 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,400 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Chiyog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Chiyog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171209
Area (hectares) 389.52 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 5
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,400
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Chiyog compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Chiyog is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 389.52 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 990.

Getting to Jangal Chiyog

Jangal Chiyog is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jangal Chiyog 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jangal Chiyog from other places

Jangal Chiyog lies about 15 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 Chiyog
Tehsil headquarters Theog 7.5 km
District headquarters Shimla 15 km

Villages closest to Jangal Chiyog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Chiyog village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Jangal Chiyog village has 5 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Chiyog has about 1400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Chiyog is 171209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Chiyog covers 389.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jangal Chiyog falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jangal Chiyog 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 Jangal Chiyog.

Jangal Chiyog is about 15 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Chiyog is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 7.5 km away. Shimla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiyog (under 2 km), Jathai (under 2 km) and Kadharab (under 2 km).

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

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