Village · Baijnath, Kangra
# Jhikla Behru

Jhikla Behru is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176071. The 2011 Census counted 82 people in 23 households, the 179th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.
- 82 people (2011)
- 23 households
- 93.4% literacy
- 176071 PIN code

## Jhikla Behru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jhikla Behru is 176071. Jhikla Behru falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176071
- Community development block Panchrukhi
- Census village code 011966

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

## How far is Jhikla Behru from nearby towns?
- Baijnath (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 63 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town) 13 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jhikla Behru?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhikla Behru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Railway station In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bhulana
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Saliana
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 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 Jhikla Behru known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 18% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhikla Behru

Of every 100 households in Jhikla Behru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jhikla Behru · ■ Baijnath rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 83% 84%
- No toilet (open defecation) 17% 15%
- Tap water 96% 97%
- Drinking water within premises 44% 61%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 52% 49%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 48% 50%
- Use banking services 100% 94%
- Television 87% 83%
- Mobile phone 74% 77%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 4% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 7%
- None of these assets 0% 6%
- Own their home 100% 94%

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

## What is the population of Jhikla Behru?

■ Jhikla Behru · ■ Baijnath rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 93.4% 83.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1050 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 904
- Working population 9.8% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 89.7% for women. 15% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 7 (88%) · ■ Marginal 1 (12%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath
- Bahl 95 people
- Ghanghol 92 people
- Khaila 92 people
- Thatwal Thati 88 people
- Ganoh 75 people
- Kothar Thati 75 people
- Bahal 73 people
- Dharjot 72 people

All 204 villages in Baijnath

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jhikla Behru? 176071
- How far is Jhikla Behru from Dharmsala? 63 km by road
- What is the population of Jhikla Behru? 82 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhikla Behru in? Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhikla Behru? 93.4% (Census 2011)

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