Jabal - Loharghat, Solan
Jabal is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Solan. Jainagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabal is 020586. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Jabal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jabal
As per Census 2011, Jabal village has a total population of 61 people, consisting of 28 males and 33 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,178 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 17 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jabal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 28 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 2 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Jabal
Jabal 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 Jabal
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jabal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jabal is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabal 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 Jabal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabal 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 Jabal
Where is Jabal located?
Jabal village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jabal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jabal is Jainagar.
What is the pincode of Jabal?
The pincode of Jabal is 174102.
What is the population of Jabal?
Jabal has a total population of 61, including 28 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Jabal?
There are 15 households in Jabal.
What is the literacy rate in Jabal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabal is 72.13%. Male literacy is 92.86% and female literacy is 54.55%.