Jathai
Jathai is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Jathai village. As per 2009 stats, Cheog is the gram panchayat of Jathai village.
Here you can discover what makes Jathai unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Jathai’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 Jathai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jathai is 025219. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171209. Theog is nearest town to Jathai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jathai 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 Jathai
Population of Jathai
According to the 2011 Census, Jathai has a total population of about 227, with approximately 107 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1121 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 79.74%, with male literacy at about 85.05% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jathai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 107 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Connectivity of Jathai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jathai. As per the 2011 stats, Jathai 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 Jathai
Knowing the nearby villages of Jathai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jathai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jathai
Where is Jathai located?
Jathai village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jathai?
The Gram Panchayat of Jathai is Cheog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jathai?
The pincode of Jathai is 171209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jathai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jathai is 227, with 107 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jathai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jathai village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jathai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jathai is 79.74%. The male literacy rate is 85.05%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.