Johana - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Johana is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Johana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Johana is 022917. The village covers a total geographical area of 251 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Johana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Johana
As per Census 2011, Johana village has a total population of 308 people, consisting of 160 males and 148 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Johana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 124 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 36 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Johana
Johana 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 Johana
Johana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Johana is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Johana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Johana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Johana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Johana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Johana
Where is Johana located?
Johana village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Johana?
The Gram Panchayat of Johana is Sarahan.
What is the pincode of Johana?
The pincode of Johana is 173024.
What is the population of Johana?
Johana has a total population of 308, including 160 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Johana?
There are 69 households in Johana.
What is the literacy rate in Johana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Johana is 70.45%. Male literacy is 77.50% and female literacy is 62.84%.