Jalaut
Jalaut is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Jalaut village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandal is the gram panchayat of Jalaut village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalaut unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Jalaut’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jalaut
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalaut is 007125. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Jalaut village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jalaut
Population of Jalaut
According to the 2011 Census, Jalaut has a total population of about 249, with approximately 130 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.44%, with male literacy at about 75.38% and female literacy near 42.02%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalaut's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 148 | 98 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 32 | 69 |
Connectivity of Jalaut
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalaut. As per the 2011 stats, Jalaut had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalaut
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalaut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalaut.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalaut
- Where is Jalaut located?
- Jalaut village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalaut?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalaut is Bhandal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalaut?
- The pincode of Jalaut is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalaut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalaut is 249, with 130 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Jalaut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalaut village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalaut as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalaut is 59.44%. The male literacy rate is 75.38%, while the female literacy rate is 42.02%.