Jorna

Block / Tehsil Chaupal
District Shimla

About Jorna

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jorna village is 025500. Jorna village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Jorna village. As per 2009 stats, Jodna is the gram panchayat of Jorna village.

The total geographical area of village is 203.54 hectares. Jorna has a total population of 416 peoples, out of which male population is 218 while female population is 198. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jorna village is 79.09% out of which 85.78% males and 71.72% females are literate. There are about 74 houses in jorna village. Pincode of jorna village locality is 171226.

When it comes to administration, Jorna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jorna village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to jorna village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jorna

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 416 218 198
Literate Population 329 187 142
Illiterate Population 87 31 56

Connectivity of Jorna

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jorna

Frequently Asked Questions about Jorna

Where is Jorna located?

Jorna village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jorna?

The Gram Panchayat of Jorna is Jodna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jorna?

The pincode of Jorna is 171226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jorna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jorna is 416, with 218 males and 198 females.

How many households are there in Jorna as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jorna village has a total of 74 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jorna as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jorna is 79.09%. The male literacy rate is 85.78%, while the female literacy rate is 71.72%.