Jugo - Theog, Shimla
Jugo is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugo is 025154. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Jugo 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 Jugo
According to the 2011 Census, Jugo village had a total population of 271 people, including 130 males and 141 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.30%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 76.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 19 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Jugo
Jugo 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 Jugo
Public transport in the Jugo is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Jugo is about 40 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 Jugo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jugo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jugo
Where is Jugo located?
Jugo village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jugo?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugo is Sarog.
What is the pincode of Jugo?
The pincode of Jugo is 171201.
What is the population of Jugo?
Jugo had a total population of 271, including 130 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Jugo?
Jugo had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jugo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugo was 84.30%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 76.23%.