# Jhamol Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Jhamol

Jhamol is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172027**. The 2011 Census counted **141 people in 31 households**, the 110th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 141people (2011)
- 31households
- 78.5%literacy
- 172027PIN code

## Jhamol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhamol is 172027.** Jhamol falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172027
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023810

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

## How far is Jhamol from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)106 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)29 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 Jhamol?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jhamol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bara Gaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Jhamol known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 37% of the 123 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 Jhamol

Of every 100 households in Jhamol in 2011, 100 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhamol · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**18%

Tap water ****97%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**26%

Use banking services ****36%**

**87%

Television ****61%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**87%

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 Jhamol?

■ Jhamol · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**935

Working population ****48.2%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 70.0% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (9%) · **■** Marginal 62 (91%)

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 Kumharsain

- Bharari144 people
- Dagrot144 people
- Dhala142 people
- Sapela142 people
- Manu140 people
- Thanu140 people
- Hathiya137 people
- Batara136 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhamol?172027
- How far is Jhamol from Shimla?106 km by road
- What is the population of Jhamol?141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhamol in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhamol?78.5% (Census 2011)