Joh

Joh is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Joh village. As per 2009 stats, Kot Langsa is the gram panchayat of Joh village.

Joh has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur 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 Joh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Joh is 017808. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176201. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Joh village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Joh 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 Bhoranj 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 Joh

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 397 168 229
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 19 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 27 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 301 146 155
Illiterate Population 96 22 74

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

  • The total population of Joh village is around 397, including approximately 168 males and 229 females, with a sex ratio of 1363 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Joh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Joh village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Joh village is about 75.82%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 67.69%.
  • There are around 107 households in Joh village.

Connectivity of Joh

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

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

Bhamnoh Kot Langsan Chamboh Kaleri Thathwin Kandio Kariali Damoi Gharan Darobri Dart

Frequently Asked Questions about Joh

Where is Joh located?
Joh village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joh?
The Gram Panchayat of Joh is Kot Langsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Joh?
The pincode of Joh is 176201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Joh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Joh is 397, with 168 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Joh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Joh village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Joh is 75.82%. The male literacy rate is 86.90%, while the female literacy rate is 67.69%.