# Jangal Bhalawag Village, Junga, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Junga, Shimla 

# Jangal Bhalawag

Jangal Bhalawag is a village in Junga sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173217**. The 2011 Census counted **140 people in 40 households**, the 31st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 140people (2011)
- 40households
- 88.7%literacy
- 173217PIN code

## Jangal Bhalawag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jangal Bhalawag is 173217.** Jangal Bhalawag falls in Junga sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173217
- Community development blockMashobra
- Census village code024856

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

## How far is Jangal Bhalawag from nearby towns?

- Junga (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)31 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)31 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 Bhalawag?

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

### In the village

- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhalawag
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Junga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Junga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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, untreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Bhalawag known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 0% of the 371 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 Bhalawag

Of every 100 households in Jangal Bhalawag in 2011, 100 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Jangal Bhalawag · ■ Junga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**39%

Tap water ****95%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**73%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****73%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****54%**

**89%

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 Bhalawag?

■ Jangal Bhalawag · ■ Junga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****795**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**1036

Working population ****41.4%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 89.7% for women. 59% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 51 (88%) · **■** Marginal 2 (3%)

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 Junga

- Pujarli157 people
- Shalot157 people
- Loha154 people
- Gharhot149 people
- Khil Khajewra129 people
- Sergata127 people
- Dehra Dohai117 people
- Tungla115 people

[All 65 villages in Junga](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/junga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jangal Bhalawag?173217
- How far is Jangal Bhalawag from Shimla?31 km by road
- What is the population of Jangal Bhalawag?140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jangal Bhalawag in?Shimla district (Junga sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jangal Bhalawag?88.7% (Census 2011)
