# Jahu Khurd Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/jahu-khurd/ Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur # Jahu Khurd Jahu Khurd is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176048**. The 2011 Census counted **2,663 people in 645 households**, the 1st largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 2,663people (2011) - 645households - 84.8%literacy - 176048PIN code ## Jahu Khurd PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jahu Khurd is 176048.** Jahu Khurd falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176048 - Community development blockBhoranj - Census village code017973 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jahu Khurd from nearby towns? - Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ)40 km by road - Sarkaghat (nearest town)20 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 Jahu Khurd? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Jahu Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkaghat - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhoranj - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Jahu Khurd known for? The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 74% of the 215 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Jahu Khurd Of every 100 households in Jahu Khurd in 2011, 94 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Jahu Khurd · ■ Bhoranj rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **99% Toilet within the home ****81%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **10% Tap water ****64%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **70% Use banking services ****86%** **94% Television ****75%** **82% Mobile phone ****71%** **68% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **5% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****82%** **98% 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 Jahu Khurd? ■ Jahu Khurd · ■ Bhoranj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **87.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1147 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1134** **907 Working population ****39.1%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 80.2% for women. 47% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 201 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 511 (49%) · **■** Marginal 302 (29%) 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 Bhoranj - Dhamrol2,625 people - Badehr1,915 people - Chamboh1,513 people - Kakkar1,384 people [All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jahu Khurd?176048 - How far is Jahu Khurd from Hamirpur?40 km by road - What is the population of Jahu Khurd?2,663 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jahu Khurd in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jahu Khurd?84.8% (Census 2011)