Jandu
Jandu is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Jandu village. As per 2009 stats, Diggal is the gram panchayat of Jandu village.
Here you can discover what makes Jandu unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Jandu’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 Jandu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jandu is 020672. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173218. Nalagarh is nearest town to Jandu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jandu 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 Arki 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 Jandu
Population of Jandu
According to the 2011 Census, Jandu has a total population of about 111, with approximately 59 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.47%, with male literacy at about 72.88% and female literacy near 63.46%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jandu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
Connectivity of Jandu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jandu. As per the 2011 stats, Jandu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jandu
Knowing the nearby villages of Jandu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jandu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jandu
- Where is Jandu located?
- Jandu village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jandu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jandu is Diggal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jandu?
- The pincode of Jandu is 173218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jandu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jandu is 111, with 59 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Jandu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jandu village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jandu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jandu is 68.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.88%, while the female literacy rate is 63.46%.