# Jhanjiani Village, Barsar, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Barsar, Hamirpur 

# Jhanjiani

Jhanjiani is a village in Barsar sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174305**. The 2011 Census counted **573 people in 120 households**, the 11th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 573people (2011)
- 120households
- 87.0%literacy
- 174305PIN code

## Jhanjiani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhanjiani is 174305.** Jhanjiani falls in Barsar sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174305
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017457

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jhanjiani from nearby towns?

- Barsar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Talai (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jhanjiani?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jhanjiani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gyagran
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barsar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Harsaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jhanjiani known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 26% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jhanjiani

Of every 100 households in Jhanjiani in 2011, 99 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhanjiani · ■ Barsar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**12%

Tap water ****93%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**61%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****65%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jhanjiani?

■ Jhanjiani · ■ Barsar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**1088

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**874

Working population ****66.8%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 81.5% for women. 63% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (17%) · **■** Other work 48 (13%) · **■** Marginal 267 (70%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barsar

- Kanoh669 people
- Khajian638 people
- Bhakreri608 people
- Bhalt589 people
- Baeri540 people
- Karsai540 people
- Bani Khas529 people
- Nara522 people

[All 249 villages in Barsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/barsar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhanjiani?174305
- How far is Jhanjiani from Hamirpur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Jhanjiani?573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhanjiani in?Hamirpur district (Barsar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhanjiani?87.0% (Census 2011)