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About Jangal Nalka Village

Jangal Nalka is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 31 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 355 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangal Nalka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangal Nalka village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173206
Area (hectares) 37 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 31
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 355
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangal Nalka compares

By the 2011 count Jangal Nalka is the 149th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 37 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1045.

Getting to Jangal Nalka

Jangal Nalka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jangal Nalka 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 Nalka from other places

Jangal Nalka lies about 25 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jabli, about 17 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 Nalka
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 6.2 km
Nearest town Baddi 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Jabli 17 km
District headquarters Solan 25 km

Villages closest to Jangal Nalka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangal Nalka village had a population of 42. That makes it the 149th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Jangal Nalka village has 31 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangal Nalka has about 355 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Jangal Nalka is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangal Nalka covers 37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jangal Nalka falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jangal Nalka is Jabli, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jangal Nalka.

Jangal Nalka is about 25 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangal Nalka is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Krishangarh is about 6.2 km away. Baddi is about 7.3 km away. Jabli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saryala (2.2 km), Shil (2.6 km) and Baraghu (3.2 km).

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

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