Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
# Jamni Ghat

Jamni Ghat is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173001. The 2011 Census counted 253 people in 50 households, the 117th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 253 people (2011)
- 50 households
- 69.1% literacy
- 173001 PIN code

## Jamni Ghat PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jamni Ghat is 173001. Jamni Ghat falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173001
- Community development block Paonta Sahib
- Census village code 023283

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

## How far is Jamni Ghat from nearby towns?
- Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ) 37 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 37 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jamni Ghat?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jamni Ghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Jamni Ghat known for?

The main crops are wheat and maize. About 19% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jamni Ghat

Of every 100 households in Jamni Ghat in 2011, 100 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jamni Ghat · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 18% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 45%
- Tap water 100% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 45%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 63%
- Use banking services 72% 76%
- Television 56% 63%
- Mobile phone 42% 65%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 20% 31%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 7%
- None of these assets 10% 11%
- Own their home 100% 88%

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

## What is the population of Jamni Ghat?

■ Jamni Ghat · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.1% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 860 901
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1200 928
- Working population 34.4% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 55.6% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 42 (48%) · ■ Household industry 3 (3%) · ■ Other work 16 (18%) · ■ Marginal 25 (29%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Paonta Sahib
- Sara Kaila 282 people
- Pudli 275 people
- Banet Haldwari 271 people
- Mandhana 256 people
- Bag 251 people
- Chiyan Mamyana 250 people
- Chandpur 248 people
- Up Sampda Naya Kedarpur 244 people

All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jamni Ghat? 173001
- How far is Jamni Ghat from Nahan? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Jamni Ghat? 253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamni Ghat in? Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jamni Ghat? 69.1% (Census 2011)

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