Jola

Jola is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 120km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Jola village. As per 2009 stats, Bohal Taaliya is the gram panchayat of Jola village.

Here you can discover what makes Jola unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Jola’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 Jola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jola is 022636. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173101. Rajgarh is nearest town to Jola village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jola 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 Pachhad 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.

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Population of Jola

According to the 2011 Census, Jola has a total population of about 266, with approximately 132 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 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 72.93%, with male literacy at about 76.52% and female literacy near 69.40%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 266 132 134
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 38 20 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 177 86 91
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 194 101 93
Illiterate Population 72 31 41

Connectivity of Jola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jola. As per the 2011 stats, Jola 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 Jola

Knowing the nearby villages of Jola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jola.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jola

Where is Jola located?
Jola village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jola is Bohal Taaliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jola?
The pincode of Jola is 173101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jola is 266, with 132 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Jola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jola village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jola is 72.93%. The male literacy rate is 76.52%, while the female literacy rate is 69.40%.