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Jhanjwani Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Jhanjwani is a medium size village located in Chirgaon Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 70 families residing. The Jhanjwani village has population of 356 of which 191 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jhanjwani village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 10.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jhanjwani village is 864 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jhanjwani as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jhanjwani village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jhanjwani village was 92.14 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jhanjwani Male literacy stands at 95.35 % while female literacy rate was 88.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jhanjwani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jhanjwani village.

Jhanjwani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 356 191 165
Child (0-6) 38 19 19
Schedule Caste 60 34 26
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.14 % 95.35 % 88.36 %
Total Workers 201 108 93
Main Worker 198 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.85 % of total population in Jhanjwani village. The village Jhanjwani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jhanjwani village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 98.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.