# Jhajha Village, Kandaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Jhajha

Jhajha is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173217**. The 2011 Census counted **219 people in 31 households**, the 46th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 219people (2011)
- 31households
- 83.2%literacy
- 173217PIN code

## Jhajha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhajha is 173217.** Jhajha falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173217
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022461

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

## How far is Jhajha from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)45 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)45 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 Jhajha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chayal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Jhajha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 13% of the 151 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 Jhajha

Of every 100 households in Jhajha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 23 a car.

■ Jhajha · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****94%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****97%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****23%**

**13%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

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 Jhajha?

■ Jhajha · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**917

Working population ****53.9%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 76.3% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 68 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 35 (30%) · **■** Marginal 12 (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 Kandaghat

- Badon236 people
- Deyawanda225 people
- Jakhrion223 people
- Shiv Shankar Garh220 people
- Banjani218 people
- Up Mohal Dharyan217 people
- Up Mohal Dochi217 people
- Podhna215 people

[All 284 villages in Kandaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kandaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhajha?173217
- How far is Jhajha from Solan?45 km by road
- What is the population of Jhajha?219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhajha in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhajha?83.2% (Census 2011)