Jharoli
Jharoli is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Jharoli village. As per 2009 stats, Darkoti is the gram panchayat of Jharoli village.
Here you can discover what makes Jharoli unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Jharoli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jharoli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jharoli is 026260. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171202. Kotkhai is nearest town to Jharoli village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jharoli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jharoli
Population of Jharoli
According to the 2011 Census, Jharoli has a total population of about 92, with approximately 43 males and 49 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 79.07% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jharoli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Connectivity of Jharoli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jharoli. As per the 2011 stats, Jharoli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jharoli
Knowing the nearby villages of Jharoli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jharoli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jharoli
Where is Jharoli located?
Jharoli village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jharoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jharoli is Darkoti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jharoli?
The pincode of Jharoli is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jharoli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jharoli is 92, with 43 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Jharoli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jharoli village has a total of 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jharoli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jharoli is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 79.07%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.