Jogon
Jogon is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Jogon village. As per 2009 stats, Jaghon is the gram panchayat of Jogon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jogon unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Jogon’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 Jogon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jogon is 020791. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Jogon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jogon 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 Nalagarh 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.
Google Map of Jogon
Population of Jogon
According to the 2011 Census, Jogon has a total population of about 883, with approximately 460 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 112. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.63%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 68.79%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jogon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 883 | 460 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 368 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 92 | 132 |
Connectivity of Jogon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jogon. As per the 2011 stats, Jogon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jogon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jogon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jogon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jogon
- Where is Jogon located?
- Jogon village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jogon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jogon is Jaghon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jogon?
- The pincode of Jogon is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jogon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jogon is 883, with 460 males and 423 females.
- How many households are there in Jogon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jogon village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jogon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jogon is 74.63%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 68.79%.