About Jethna Village

Jethna is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 123, made up of 65 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jethna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jethna village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kandaghat
Pincode	173217
Area (hectares)	120 hectares
Population	123
Male Population	65
Female Population	58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jethna compares

By the 2011 count Jethna is the 103rd largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 Jethna

Jethna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jethna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jethna from other places

Jethna lies about 13 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 10 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 Jethna
Nearest railway station	Salogra	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandaghat	12 km
District headquarters	Solan	13 km

Villages closest to Jethna

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.

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Common questions about Jethna

As per the Census of India 2011, Jethna village had a population of 123. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Jethna village has 65 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jethna has about 892 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 Jethna is 173217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jethna covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jethna falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jethna is Salogra, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jethna.

Jethna is about 13 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jethna is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Salogra is about 10 km away. Kandaghat is about 12 km away. Solan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.