Jandind
Jandind is a village located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 152km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Jandind village. As per 2009 stats, Dhar Gaura is the gram panchayat of Jandind village.
Here you can discover what makes Jandind unique in its vibrant Rampur-Shimla region. You’ll see Jandind’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 Jandind
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jandind is 023552. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172201. Rampur is nearest town to Jandind village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jandind 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 Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jandind
Population of Jandind
According to the 2011 Census, Jandind has a total population of about 250, with approximately 140 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 785 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 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 70.40%, with male literacy at about 77.14% and female literacy near 61.82%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jandind's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 140 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 176 | 108 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 32 | 42 |
Connectivity of Jandind
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jandind. As per the 2011 stats, Jandind had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jandind
Knowing the nearby villages of Jandind helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jandind.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jandind
Where is Jandind located?
Jandind village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jandind?
The Gram Panchayat of Jandind is Dhar Gaura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jandind?
The pincode of Jandind is 172201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jandind as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jandind is 250, with 140 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Jandind as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jandind village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jandind as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jandind is 70.40%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 61.82%.