Jai Garh - Chaupal, Shimla
Jai Garh is a village situated in the Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Chanju -chopal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jai Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jai Garh is 025587. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.02 hectares and falls under the 171211 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Jai Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jai Garh
As per Census 2011, Jai Garh village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 106 males and 104 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jai Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 15 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Jai Garh
Jai Garh 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 Jai Garh
Jai Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jai Garh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Jai Garh is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jai Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jai Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jai Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jai Garh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jai Garh
Where is Jai Garh located?
Jai Garh village is located in Chaupal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jai Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jai Garh is Chanju -chopal.
What is the pincode of Jai Garh?
The pincode of Jai Garh is 171211.
What is the population of Jai Garh?
Jai Garh has a total population of 210, including 106 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Jai Garh?
There are 43 households in Jai Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Jai Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jai Garh is 79.52%. Male literacy is 85.85% and female literacy is 73.08%.