Jol

Jol is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Jol village. As per 2009 stats, Gharan is the gram panchayat of Jol village.

Jol 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 Jol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jol is 019257. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174030. Talai is nearest town to Jol village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jol 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 Jol

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 982 474 508
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 78 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 226 120 106
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 685 344 341
Illiterate Population 297 130 167

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

  • The total population of Jol village is around 982, including approximately 474 males and 508 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Jol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jol village has 226 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jol village is about 69.76%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 67.13%.
  • There are around 196 households in Jol village.

Connectivity of Jol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jol. As per the 2011 stats, Jol 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 Jol

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

Jarot Chaunta Goind Jangal Majher Jangal Ghrann Gharann Khamera Khurd Majher Khamera Kalan Jangal Gangloh Baroti

Frequently Asked Questions about Jol

Where is Jol located?
Jol village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jol is Gharan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jol?
The pincode of Jol is 174030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jol is 982, with 474 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Jol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jol village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jol is 69.76%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 67.13%.