Jungle Mashobra - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Jungle Mashobra is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Shimla. Mashobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jungle Mashobra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jungle Mashobra is 024681. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.03 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Jungle Mashobra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jungle Mashobra
According to the 2011 Census, Jungle Mashobra village had a total population of 201 people, including 113 males and 88 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.55%, with male literacy at 95.28% and female literacy at 89.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 201 | 113 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 101 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Jungle Mashobra
Jungle Mashobra 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 Jungle Mashobra
Jungle Mashobra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Jungle Mashobra is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jungle Mashobra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jungle Mashobra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jungle Mashobra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jungle Mashobra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jungle Mashobra
Where is Jungle Mashobra located?
Jungle Mashobra village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jungle Mashobra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jungle Mashobra is Mashobra.
What is the pincode of Jungle Mashobra?
The pincode of Jungle Mashobra is 171001.
What is the population of Jungle Mashobra?
Jungle Mashobra had a total population of 201, including 113 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Jungle Mashobra?
Jungle Mashobra had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jungle Mashobra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jungle Mashobra was 92.55%. Male literacy was 95.28% and female literacy was 89.02%.