Janoo - Kupvi, Shimla
Janoo is a village situated in the Kupvi tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 220 km from Shimla. Dhotali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janoo is 025615. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.54 hectares and falls under the 171217 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Janoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janoo
According to the 2011 Census, Janoo village had a total population of 77 people, including 38 males and 39 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.42%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 61.11%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Janoo
Janoo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Janoo
Janoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Janoo is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Janoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janoo
Where is Janoo located?
Janoo village is located in Kupvi Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Janoo is Dhotali.
What is the pincode of Janoo?
The pincode of Janoo is 171217.
What is the population of Janoo?
Janoo had a total population of 77, including 38 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Janoo?
Janoo had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janoo was 70.42%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 61.11%.