# Jhajguan Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Jhajguan

Jhajguan is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176051**. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 104 households**, the 107th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 525people (2011)
- 104households
- 85.1%literacy
- 176051PIN code

## Jhajguan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhajguan is 176051.** Jhajguan falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176051
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008531

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

## How far is Jhajguan from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)94 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)16 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 Jhajguan?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nerna
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nerna
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Jhajguan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 75% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Jhajguan

Of every 100 households in Jhajguan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jhajguan · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**65%

Use banking services ****96%**

**94%

Television ****88%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jhajguan?

■ Jhajguan · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**826

Working population ****27.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 81.7% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 27 (19%) · **■** Marginal 114 (79%)

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 Nurpur

- Kadroh541 people
- Baral538 people
- Panjahra Dhallan537 people
- Ban529 people
- Chodohli524 people
- Tikkar523 people
- Chiror522 people
- Ther518 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhajguan?176051
- How far is Jhajguan from Dharmsala?94 km by road
- What is the population of Jhajguan?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhajguan in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhajguan?85.1% (Census 2011)
