Jujpul - Khundian, Kangra
Jujpul is a village situated in the Khundian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Pihri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jujpul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jujpul is 011011. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.03 hectares and falls under the 176030 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town.
Jujpul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jujpul
As per Census 2011, Jujpul village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 107 males and 122 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,140 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jujpul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 107 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 26 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Jujpul
Jujpul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jujpul
Jujpul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Jujpul is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jujpul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jujpul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jujpul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jujpul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jujpul
Where is Jujpul located?
Jujpul village is located in Khundian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jujpul?
The Gram Panchayat of Jujpul is Pihri.
What is the pincode of Jujpul?
The pincode of Jujpul is 176030.
What is the population of Jujpul?
Jujpul has a total population of 229, including 107 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Jujpul?
There are 52 households in Jujpul.
What is the literacy rate in Jujpul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jujpul is 69.87%. Male literacy is 75.70% and female literacy is 64.75%.