Yol
Yol is a village located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Yol village. As per 2009 stats, Nerti is the gram panchayat of Yol village.
Here you can discover what makes Yol unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Yol’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 Yol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yol is 009430. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176208. Dharmsala is nearest town to Yol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Yol 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 Shahpur 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 Yol
Population of Yol
According to the 2011 Census, Yol has a total population of about 401, with approximately 193 males and 208 females. The sex ratio is around 1077 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.54%, with male literacy at about 88.60% and female literacy near 78.85%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 193 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 171 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 22 | 44 |
Connectivity of Yol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yol. As per the 2011 stats, Yol 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 Yol
Knowing the nearby villages of Yol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yol
- Where is Yol located?
- Yol village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Yol is Nerti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Yol?
- The pincode of Yol is 176208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yol is 401, with 193 males and 208 females.
- How many households are there in Yol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yol village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yol is 83.54%. The male literacy rate is 88.60%, while the female literacy rate is 78.85%.