Jamog - Sunni, Shimla
Jamog is a village situated in the Sunni tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Shimla. Junni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamog is 024022. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.41 hectares and falls under the 171301 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Jamog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamog
According to the 2011 Census, Jamog village had a total population of 250 people, including 130 males and 120 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.37%, with male literacy at 95.54% and female literacy at 84.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 107 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 23 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Jamog
Jamog 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 Jamog
Jamog 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 Jamog is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jamog
Where is Jamog located?
Jamog village is located in Sunni Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamog?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamog is Junni.
What is the pincode of Jamog?
The pincode of Jamog is 171301.
What is the population of Jamog?
Jamog had a total population of 250, including 130 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jamog?
Jamog had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamog was 90.37%. Male literacy was 95.54% and female literacy was 84.91%.