Jiskun
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
The population details of Jiskun cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 494 | 445 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 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 |
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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%.