Block / Tehsil → Theog
District → Shimla
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jao village is 025173. Jao village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Jao village. As per 2009 stats, Shateyan is the gram panchayat of Jao village.
The total geographical area of village is 340.24 hectares. Jao has a total population of 554 peoples, out of which male population is 284 while female population is 270. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jao village is 70.58% out of which 80.99% males and 59.63% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in jao village. Pincode of jao village locality is 171201.
When it comes to administration, Jao village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jao village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to jao village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 554 | 284 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 230 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 54 | 109 |
| Jao - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Shateyan |
| Block / Tehsil : | Theog |
| District : | Shimla |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 171201 |
| Area : | 340.24 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 950 |
| Population (2011): | 554 |
| Households : | 98 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Theog |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Theog |
| Villages in Shateyan Gram Panchayat | |
| Galu Kalan | Galu Khurd |
| Jangal Kangar | Jangal Tir Mahasu |
| Jao | Makhrol |
| Panjail | Shatiyana |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Theog |
| List of Tehsils in Shimla |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.