# Jhukan Village, Padhar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Padhar, Mandi 

# Jhukan

Jhukan is a village in Padhar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176122**. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 27 households**, the 144th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 142people (2011)
- 27households
- 59.2%literacy
- 176122PIN code

## Jhukan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhukan is 176122.** Jhukan falls in Padhar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176122
- Community development blockDrang
- Census village code013014

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

## How far is Jhukan from nearby towns?

- Padhar (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)75 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)34 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 Jhukan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jhukan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kartu Khot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Joginder Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Jhukan known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 27% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jhukan

Of every 100 households in Jhukan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhukan · ■ Padhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**24%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****27%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****46%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Jhukan?

■ Jhukan · ■ Padhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**937

Working population ****72.5%**

**69.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 49.1% for women. 72% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 90 (87%) · **■** Other work 3 (3%) · **■** Marginal 10 (10%)

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 Padhar

- Tikkar151 people
- Padwahan148 people
- Salhana147 people
- Gahang144 people
- Khaban140 people
- Bahi136 people
- Bajot136 people
- Farairh134 people

[All 232 villages in Padhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/padhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhukan?176122
- How far is Jhukan from Mandi?75 km by road
- What is the population of Jhukan?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhukan in?Mandi district (Padhar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhukan?59.2% (Census 2011)
