Janol

Janol is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Janol village. As per 2009 stats, Dudhalti is the gram panchayat of Janol village.

Here you can discover what makes Janol unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Janol’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 Janol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janol is 024586. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171005. Jutogh is nearest town to Janol village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Janol

According to the 2011 Census, Janol has a total population of about 246, with approximately 114 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 1157 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 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 76.42%, with male literacy at about 81.58% and female literacy near 71.97%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Janol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 246 114 132
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 14 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 20 9 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 188 93 95
Illiterate Population 58 21 37

Connectivity of Janol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Janol. As per the 2011 stats, Janol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Janol

Knowing the nearby villages of Janol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Janol.

Frequently Asked Questions about Janol

Where is Janol located?
Janol village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janol?
The Gram Panchayat of Janol is Dudhalti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Janol?
The pincode of Janol is 171005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Janol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janol is 246, with 114 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Janol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Janol village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janol is 76.42%. The male literacy rate is 81.58%, while the female literacy rate is 71.97%.