Village · Kamrau, Sirmaur
# Jandniyan

Jandniyan is a village in Kamrau sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173029. The 2011 Census counted 108 people in 16 households, the 44th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.
- 108 people (2011)
- 16 households
- 70.3% literacy
- 173029 PIN code

## Jandniyan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jandniyan is 173029. Jandniyan falls in Kamrau sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173029
- Community development block Paonta Sahib
- Census village code 023401

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Jandniyan from nearby towns?
- Kamrau (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 30 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Jandniyan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jandniyan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Ujmahon
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Chadani
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ponta Sahib
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ponta Sahib
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jandniyan known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and ginger. About 15% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Jandniyan

Of every 100 households in Jandniyan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jandniyan · ■ Kamrau rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 92%
- Toilet within the home 44% 38%
- No toilet (open defecation) 56% 62%
- Tap water 100% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 36%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 88%
- Use banking services 88% 74%
- Television 75% 51%
- Mobile phone 44% 66%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 19% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 19% 22%
- Own their home 100% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Jandniyan?

■ Jandniyan · ■ Kamrau rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.3% 68.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 964 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 417 921
- Working population 44.4% 51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 66.7% for women. 40% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 7 (15%) · ■ Marginal 41 (85%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kamrau
- Chiyan Piplat 261 people
- Gabar 206 people
- Ambaun 184 people
- Nao Barwa 180 people
- Bhitar Kui 34 people

All 45 villages in Kamrau

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jandniyan? 173029
- How far is Jandniyan from Nahan? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Jandniyan? 108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jandniyan in? Sirmaur district (Kamrau sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jandniyan? 70.3% (Census 2011)

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