Jolna Khas
Jolna Khas is a village located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 130km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Jolna Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Jolna is the gram panchayat of Jolna Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Jolna Khas unique in its vibrant Sihunta-Chamba region. You’ll see Jolna Khas’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 Jolna Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jolna Khas is 007640. The village spans a total geographical area of 316.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176207. Chuari Khas is nearest town to Jolna Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jolna Khas 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 Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jolna Khas
Population of Jolna Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Jolna Khas has a total population of about 376, with approximately 186 males and 190 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 272. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.99%, with male literacy at about 57.53% and female literacy near 50.53%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jolna Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 | 186 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 128 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 79 | 94 |
Connectivity of Jolna Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jolna Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Jolna Khas 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 Jolna Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Jolna Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jolna Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jolna Khas
- Where is Jolna Khas located?
- Jolna Khas village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jolna Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jolna Khas is Jolna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jolna Khas?
- The pincode of Jolna Khas is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jolna Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jolna Khas is 376, with 186 males and 190 females.
- How many households are there in Jolna Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jolna Khas village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jolna Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jolna Khas is 53.99%. The male literacy rate is 57.53%, while the female literacy rate is 50.53%.