Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur
# Jhanduta Awal

Jhanduta Awal is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 174031. The 2011 Census counted 1,302 people in 286 households, the 11th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.
- 1,302 people (2011)
- 286 households
- 88.1% literacy
- 174031 PIN code

## Jhanduta Awal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jhanduta Awal is 174031. Jhanduta Awal falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 174031
- Community development block Jhandutta
- Census village code 019329

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jhanduta Awal from nearby towns?
- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ) 1 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town) 28 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jhanduta Awal?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Jhanduta Awal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jhanduta
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Jhanduta
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Barthin
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhanduta Awal known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 41% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jhanduta Awal

Of every 100 households in Jhanduta Awal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jhanduta Awal · ■ Jhanduta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 79% 65%
- No toilet (open defecation) 11% 34%
- Tap water 92% 91%
- Drinking water within premises 75% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 33% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 79%
- Use banking services 77% 78%
- Television 72% 70%
- Mobile phone 70% 67%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 6%
- None of these assets 12% 12%
- Own their home 95% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jhanduta Awal?

■ Jhanduta Awal · ■ Jhanduta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.1% 85.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 906 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 890 909
- Working population 59.4% 63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 84.1% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 221 (29%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 294 (38%) · ■ Marginal 258 (33%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jhanduta
- Naghiar 1,778 people
- Baihna Jatan 1,489 people
- Barthin 1,414 people
- Ghandhir 1,305 people
- Balh Seena 1,089 people
- Jangla 1,073 people
- Jhanduta Soam 1,046 people
- Bharoli Kalan 1,040 people

All 277 villages in Jhanduta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jhanduta Awal? 174031
- How far is Jhanduta Awal from Bilaspur? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Jhanduta Awal? 1,302 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhanduta Awal in? Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhanduta Awal? 88.1% (Census 2011)

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