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About Jaitag Village

Jaitag is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 85 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaitag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaitag village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nahan
Pincode 173001
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 85
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaitag compares

By the 2011 count Jaitag is the 89th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Jaitag

Jaitag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jaitag 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. The nearest villages by name are Goshan, Gumti, Gurudwara Dhangwala and Jabal Khanoti. 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 Jaitag

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaitag village had a population of 166. That makes it the 89th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Jaitag village has 85 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaitag has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Jaitag is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaitag covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jaitag falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jaitag 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 Jaitag.

Jaitag is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur 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 Jaitag today is likely to be higher.

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