Jal

Block / Tehsil Kumharsain
District Shimla

About Jal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jal village is 023973. Jal village is located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Jal village. As per 2009 stats, Sihal Narkanda is the gram panchayat of Jal village.

The total geographical area of village is 124.27 hectares. Jal has a total population of 181 peoples, out of which male population is 89 while female population is 92. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1033 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jal village is 82.32% out of which 86.52% males and 78.26% females are literate. There are about 38 houses in jal village. Pincode of jal village locality is 171213.

Narkanda is nearest town to jal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 181 89 92
Literate Population 149 77 72
Illiterate Population 32 12 20

Connectivity of Jal

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 Jal

Frequently Asked Questions about Jal

Where is Jal located?

Jal village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jal?

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

What is the pincode of Jal?

The pincode of Jal is 171213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jal is 181, with 89 males and 92 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Jal village has a total of 38 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jal is 82.32%. The male literacy rate is 86.52%, while the female literacy rate is 78.26%.