# Janjhel Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Janjhel

Janjhel is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 142 households**, the 17th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 638people (2011)
- 142households
- 82.3%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Janjhel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Janjhel is 175024.** Janjhel falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013881

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

## How far is Janjhel from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)76 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)9 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 Janjhel?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Janjhel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hawani
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Janjhel known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 41% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Janjhel

Of every 100 households in Janjhel in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Janjhel · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

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

**62%

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

**42%

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

**57%

Use banking services ****99%**

**95%

Television ****92%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Janjhel?

■ Janjhel · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1192**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**817

Working population ****63.0%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 76.4% for women. 55% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 96 (24%) · **■** Other work 52 (13%) · **■** Marginal 254 (63%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Sadhot693 people
- Jukain687 people
- Bakarta648 people
- Gadhyani648 people
- Bag631 people
- Kharoh630 people
- Kot612 people
- Lunadha604 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Janjhel?175024
- How far is Janjhel from Mandi?76 km by road
- What is the population of Janjhel?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Janjhel in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Janjhel?82.3% (Census 2011)
