Jol

Jol is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Jol village. As per 2009 stats, Muhal is the gram panchayat of Jol village.

Jol has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 010458. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177117. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Jol village for all major economic activities.

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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 219 100 119
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 11 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 5 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 167 85 82
Illiterate Population 52 15 37

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

  • The total population of Jol village is around 219, including approximately 100 males and 119 females, with a sex ratio of 1190 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Jol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jol village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jol village is about 76.26%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 68.91%.
  • There are around 53 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.

Gopipur Bhallar Muhal Jallandhar Lahar Thakur Dwara Bheri Gharun Gumbar Reserve Jangal Simbal Khola Katialu Dohag

Frequently Asked Questions about Jol

Where is Jol located?
Jol village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jol is Muhal (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 177117, 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 219, with 100 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Jol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jol village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jol is 76.26%. The male literacy rate is 85.00%, while the female literacy rate is 68.91%.