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About Jangal Kalog Village

Jangal Kalog is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 9 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Kalog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Kalog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173215
Area (hectares) 19.57 hectares
Population 16
Male Population 9
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 778
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jangal Kalog compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Kalog is the 238th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 19.57 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 967.

Getting to Jangal Kalog

The census records public bus service for Jangal Kalog 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jangal Kalog from other places

Jangal Kalog lies about 4.6 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kandaghat, about 1.8 km away. 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 Kalog
Nearest railway station Kandaghat 1.8 km
District headquarters Solan 4.6 km

Villages closest to Jangal Kalog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Kalog village had a population of 16. That makes it the 238th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Jangal Kalog village has 9 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Kalog has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Kalog is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Kalog covers 19.57 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.

Jangal Kalog falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jangal Kalog is Kandaghat, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kalog.

Jangal Kalog is about 4.6 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Kalog is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kandaghat is about 1.8 km away. Solan is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalog (under 2 km), Tikkar (under 2 km) and Tikkari (under 2 km).

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

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