Jiun

Jiun is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Jiun village. As per 2009 stats, Drognu is the gram panchayat of Jiun village.

Jiun 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 Jiun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiun is 011511. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176059. Palampur is nearest town to Jiun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jiun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 150 77 73
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 8 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 27 13 14
Literate Population 95 54 41
Illiterate Population 55 23 32

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

  • The total population of Jiun village is around 150, including approximately 77 males and 73 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Jiun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jiun village has 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jiun village is about 63.33%, with male literacy at 70.13% and female literacy at 56.16%.
  • There are around 32 households in Jiun village.

Connectivity of Jiun

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

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

Bhagpur Dibnu Ghamrotha Bandhiara Sukairi Sethunal Lolani Sarehr Kari Malenta Thala Parla Thala Warla

Frequently Asked Questions about Jiun

Where is Jiun located?
Jiun village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiun?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiun is Drognu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jiun?
The pincode of Jiun is 176059, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jiun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiun is 150, with 77 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Jiun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jiun village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiun is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 70.13%, while the female literacy rate is 56.16%.