Kot Jhiwran - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Kot Jhiwran is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Pater serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kot Jhiwran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kot Jhiwran is 018924. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.36 hectares and falls under the 174004 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Kot Jhiwran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kot Jhiwran
According to the 2011 Census, Kot Jhiwran village had a total population of 122 people, including 51 males and 71 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,392 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.39%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 83.82%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 51 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 42 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Kot Jhiwran
Kot Jhiwran 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 Kot Jhiwran
Kot Jhiwran 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Kot Jhiwran is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kot Jhiwran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kot Jhiwran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kot Jhiwran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kot Jhiwran 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kot Jhiwran
Where is Kot Jhiwran located?
Kot Jhiwran village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kot Jhiwran?
The Gram Panchayat of Kot Jhiwran is Pater.
What is the pincode of Kot Jhiwran?
The pincode of Kot Jhiwran is 174004.
What is the population of Kot Jhiwran?
Kot Jhiwran had a total population of 122, including 51 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Kot Jhiwran?
Kot Jhiwran had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kot Jhiwran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kot Jhiwran was 88.39%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 83.82%.