Jior Khas
Jior Khas is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Jior Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Harnota is the gram panchayat of Jior Khas village.
Here you can discover what makes Jior Khas unique in its vibrant Jawali-Kangra region. You’ll see Jior 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 Jior Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jior Khas is 009072. The village spans a total geographical area of 84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176021. Nurpur is nearest town to Jior Khas village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jior 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 Jawali 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 Jior Khas
Population of Jior Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Jior Khas has a total population of about 668, with approximately 342 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 163 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 76.50%, with male literacy at about 79.82% and female literacy near 73.01%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jior Khas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 342 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 511 | 273 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 69 | 88 |
Connectivity of Jior Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jior Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Jior Khas 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jior Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Jior Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jior Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jior Khas
- Where is Jior Khas located?
- Jior Khas village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jior Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jior Khas is Harnota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jior Khas?
- The pincode of Jior Khas is 176021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jior Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jior Khas is 668, with 342 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Jior Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jior Khas village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jior Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jior Khas is 76.50%. The male literacy rate is 79.82%, while the female literacy rate is 73.01%.