Jadu

Jadu is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Jadu village. As per 2009 stats, Kuljyar is the gram panchayat of Jadu village.

Jadu has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jadu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jadu is 019273. The village spans a total geographical area of 166 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174011. Naina Devi is nearest town to Jadu village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jadu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Jadu

Below is a concise population overview of Jadu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 359 184 175
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 23 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 183 100 83
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 256 139 117
Illiterate Population 103 45 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jadu village:

  • The total population of Jadu village is around 359, including approximately 184 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Jadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jadu village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jadu village is about 71.31%, with male literacy at 75.54% and female literacy at 66.86%.
  • There are around 64 households in Jadu village.

Connectivity of Jadu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jadu. As per the 2011 stats, Jadu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jadu

Knowing the nearby villages of Jadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jadu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jadu

Where is Jadu located?
Jadu village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadu is Kuljyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jadu?
The pincode of Jadu is 174011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jadu is 359, with 184 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Jadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jadu village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jadu is 71.31%. The male literacy rate is 75.54%, while the female literacy rate is 66.86%.