Jua - Karsog, Mandi
Jua is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Seri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jua is 016235. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.51 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Jua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jua
According to the 2011 Census, Jua village had a total population of 348 people, including 179 males and 169 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.49%, with male literacy at 93.67% and female literacy at 68.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 179 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 148 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 31 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Jua
Jua 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 Jua
Jua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Jua is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jua
Where is Jua located?
Jua village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jua?
The Gram Panchayat of Jua is Seri.
What is the pincode of Jua?
The pincode of Jua is 175011.
What is the population of Jua?
Jua had a total population of 348, including 179 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Jua?
Jua had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jua was 81.49%. Male literacy was 93.67% and female literacy was 68.67%.