# Janol Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Janol

Janol is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **160 people in 35 households**, the 96th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 160people (2011)
- 35households
- 74.7%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Janol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Janol is 171202.** Janol falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026152

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Janol from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Janol?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Janol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Janol known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 34% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Janol

Of every 100 households in Janol in 2011, 76 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Janol · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**36%

Use banking services ****68%**

**76%

Television ****60%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**18%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****84%**

**79%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Janol?

■ Janol · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1133**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**918

Working population ****59.4%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 65.8% for women. 68% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (7%) · **■** Other work 7 (7%) · **■** Marginal 37 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotkhai

- Didi162 people
- Darkoti161 people
- D.P.F. Chambi Dhar160 people
- Garaog160 people
- Thana159 people
- Up Muhal Mangali155 people
- Kith Kuftu154 people
- Roni152 people

[All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Janol?171202
- How far is Janol from Shimla?70 km by road
- What is the population of Janol?160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Janol in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Janol?74.7% (Census 2011)