# Jangal Churtha Village, Chaupal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Jangal Churtha

Jangal Churtha is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **28 people in 6 households**, the 148th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 28people (2011)
- 6households
- 84.6%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Jangal Churtha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jangal Churtha is 171211.** Jangal Churtha falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025403

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

## How far is Jangal Churtha from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)107 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)35 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 Jangal Churtha?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Jangal Churtha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kujwi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Matal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ 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 Jangal Churtha known for?

The main crops are **pea and apple**. About 1% of the 497 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 Jangal Churtha

Of every 100 households in Jangal Churtha in 2011, 75 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jangal Churtha · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**58%

Tap water ****75%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

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

**28%

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

**71%

Use banking services ****25%**

**68%

Television ****50%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****38%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

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 Jangal Churtha?

■ Jangal Churtha · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**968

Working population ****64.3%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 60% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (6%) · **■** Marginal 12 (67%)

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 Chaupal

- Tapri35 people
- Belag34 people
- Jangal Shirgul34 people
- Phalauna30 people
- Jangal Amta - II9 people
- Jangal Deothi9 people
- Jangal Jhina9 people
- Jangal Amta - I6 people

[All 218 villages in Chaupal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chaupal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jangal Churtha?171211
- How far is Jangal Churtha from Shimla?107 km by road
- What is the population of Jangal Churtha?28 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jangal Churtha in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jangal Churtha?84.6% (Census 2011)