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About Jangi Village

Jangi is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 119 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jangi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 104.18 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 119
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jangi compares

By the 2011 count Jangi is the 107th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 104.18 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Jangi

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

Jangi lies about 10 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 41 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 Jangi
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar 4.5 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 10 km
Nearest town Tehri 10 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 41 km

Villages closest to Jangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jangi village had a population of 238. That makes it the 107th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Jangi village has 119 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jangi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Jangi is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jangi covers 104.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jangi falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jangi is Harrawala, about 41 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jangi.

Jangi is about 10 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jangi is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about 4.5 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 10 km away. Tehri is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaundhar (under 2 km), Bhainga (under 2 km) and Gwar (under 2 km).

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

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