Jaul - Kasauli, Solan
Jaul is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Kot Beja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaul is 021478. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.81 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Kasauli is the nearest town.
Jaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaul
According to the 2011 Census, Jaul village had a total population of 81 people, including 48 males and 33 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 688 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.18%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 93.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Jaul
Jaul 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 Jaul
Jaul 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 Jaul is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaul
Where is Jaul located?
Jaul village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaul is Kot Beja.
What is the pincode of Jaul?
The pincode of Jaul is 173233.
What is the population of Jaul?
Jaul had a total population of 81, including 48 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Jaul?
Jaul had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaul was 97.18%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 93.10%.