Jiskun

Block / Tehsil Dodra Kwar
District Shimla

About Jiskun

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jiskun village is 026699. Jiskun village is located in Dodra Kwar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 222km away from district headquarter Kwar. Kwar is the sub-district headquarter of Jiskun village. As per 2009 stats, Jiskoon is the gram panchayat of Jiskun village.

The total geographical area of village is 436.52 hectares. Jiskun has a total population of 939 peoples, out of which male population is 494 while female population is 445. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 900 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jiskun village is 54.53% out of which 64.98% males and 42.92% females are literate. There are about 195 houses in jiskun village. Pincode of jiskun village locality is 171221.

When it comes to administration, Jiskun 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, Jiskun village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to jiskun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jiskun

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 939 494 445
Literate Population 512 321 191
Illiterate Population 427 173 254

Connectivity of Jiskun

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

Nearby Villages of Jiskun

Frequently Asked Questions about Jiskun

Where is Jiskun located?

Jiskun village is situated in Dodra Kwar Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jiskun?

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

What is the pincode of Jiskun?

The pincode of Jiskun is 171221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiskun is 939, with 494 males and 445 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Jiskun village has a total of 195 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiskun is 54.53%. The male literacy rate is 64.98%, while the female literacy rate is 42.92%.