Jayawda - Arki, Solan
Jayawda is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Palog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jayawda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayawda is 020235. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.5 hectares and falls under the 173208 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Jayawda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jayawda
According to the 2011 Census, Jayawda village had a total population of 219 people, including 108 males and 111 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.43%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 80.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 21 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Jayawda
Jayawda 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 Jayawda
Jayawda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Jayawda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayawda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayawda 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 Jayawda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayawda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jayawda
Where is Jayawda located?
Jayawda village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jayawda?
The Gram Panchayat of Jayawda is Palog.
What is the pincode of Jayawda?
The pincode of Jayawda is 173208.
What is the population of Jayawda?
Jayawda had a total population of 219, including 108 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Jayawda?
Jayawda had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jayawda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayawda was 85.43%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 80.58%.