Jannu - Theog, Shimla
Jannu is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Dhamandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jannu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jannu is 025208. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.12 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Jannu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jannu
According to the 2011 Census, Jannu village had a total population of 62 people, including 32 males and 30 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 82.76%.
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 | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Jannu
Jannu 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 Jannu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jannu.
| 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 Jannu is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jannu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jannu 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 Jannu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jannu 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jannu
Where is Jannu located?
Jannu village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jannu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jannu is Dhamandri.
What is the pincode of Jannu?
The pincode of Jannu is 171201.
What is the population of Jannu?
Jannu had a total population of 62, including 32 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Jannu?
Jannu had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jannu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jannu was 86.67%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 82.76%.