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About Jangal Deha Village

Jangal Deha is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 4 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Deha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Deha village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171220
Area (hectares) 340 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 4
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,250
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Deha compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Deha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 340 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 Deha

Jangal Deha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jangal Deha as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Deha from other places

Jangal Deha lies about 28 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 Deha
Tehsil headquarters Theog 13 km
District headquarters Shimla 28 km

Villages closest to Jangal Deha

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 Deha

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Deha village had a population of 9. 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 Deha village has 4 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Deha has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Deha is 171220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Deha covers 340 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 Deha falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jangal Deha.

Jangal Deha is about 28 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Deha is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deha (under 2 km), Jangal Chandni (under 2 km) and Tarapur (under 2 km).

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

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