Jai
Jai is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Jai village. As per 2009 stats, Kyar is the gram panchayat of Jai village.
Here you can discover what makes Jai unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Jai’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 Jai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jai is 025072. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171220. Theog is nearest town to Jai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jai 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 Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jai
Population of Jai
According to the 2011 Census, Jai has a total population of about 118, with approximately 59 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 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 69.49%, with male literacy at about 71.19% and female literacy near 67.80%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Connectivity of Jai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jai. As per the 2011 stats, Jai 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jai
- Where is Jai located?
- Jai village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jai is Kyar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jai?
- The pincode of Jai is 171220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jai is 118, with 59 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Jai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jai village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jai is 69.49%. The male literacy rate is 71.19%, while the female literacy rate is 67.80%.