Janaun - Panjehra, Solan
Janaun is a village situated in the Panjehra tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 125 km from Solan. Kundlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janaun is 020762. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.08 hectares and falls under the 174101 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Janaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janaun
As per Census 2011, Janaun village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 151 males and 140 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janaun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 151 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 111 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 40 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Janaun
Janaun 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 Janaun
Janaun is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Janaun is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Janaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janaun 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 Janaun
Where is Janaun located?
Janaun village is located in Panjehra Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Janaun is Kundlu.
What is the pincode of Janaun?
The pincode of Janaun is 174101.
What is the population of Janaun?
Janaun has a total population of 291, including 151 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Janaun?
There are 49 households in Janaun.
What is the literacy rate in Janaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janaun is 62.20%. Male literacy is 73.51% and female literacy is 50.00%.