Jol - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Jol is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kallar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jol is 019806. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Jol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jol
As per Census 2011, Jol village has a total population of 28 people, consisting of 14 males and 14 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 20 literate and 8 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Jol
Jol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jol
Jol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Jol is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jol
Where is Jol located?
Jol village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jol is Kallar.
What is the pincode of Jol?
The pincode of Jol is 174001.
What is the population of Jol?
Jol has a total population of 28, including 14 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Jol?
There are 6 households in Jol.
What is the literacy rate in Jol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jol is 71.43%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 57.14%.