Janol
Janol is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Janol village. As per 2009 stats, Sandhu is the gram panchayat of Janol village.
Here you can discover what makes Janol unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Janol’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 Janol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Janol is 025015. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Janol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Janol 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 Janol
Population of Janol
According to the 2011 Census, Janol has a total population of about 39, with approximately 22 males and 17 females. The sex ratio is around 772 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 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 69.23%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 52.94%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Janol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Connectivity of Janol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Janol. As per the 2011 stats, Janol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Janol
Knowing the nearby villages of Janol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Janol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Janol
Where is Janol located?
Janol village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janol?
The Gram Panchayat of Janol is Sandhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Janol?
The pincode of Janol is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Janol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Janol is 39, with 22 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Janol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Janol village has a total of 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Janol is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 52.94%.