Jangal Shila Gadhol - Theog, Shimla
Jangal Shila Gadhol is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Mahog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jangal Shila Gadhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangal Shila Gadhol is 025005. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Jangal Shila Gadhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jangal Shila Gadhol
According to the 2011 Census, Jangal Shila Gadhol village had a total population of 25 people, including 12 males and 13 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Jangal Shila Gadhol
Jangal Shila Gadhol 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 Jangal Shila Gadhol
Jangal Shila Gadhol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Jangal Shila Gadhol is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangal Shila Gadhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangal Shila Gadhol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jangal Shila Gadhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangal Shila Gadhol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jangal Shila Gadhol
Where is Jangal Shila Gadhol located?
Jangal Shila Gadhol village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jangal Shila Gadhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangal Shila Gadhol is Mahog.
What is the pincode of Jangal Shila Gadhol?
The pincode of Jangal Shila Gadhol is 171201.
What is the population of Jangal Shila Gadhol?
Jangal Shila Gadhol had a total population of 25, including 12 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Jangal Shila Gadhol?
Jangal Shila Gadhol had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal Shila Gadhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangal Shila Gadhol was 82.61%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 75.00%.