Village · Rajgarh, Sirmaur
# Jola

Jola is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173101. The 2011 Census counted 266 people in 50 households, the 86th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.
- 266 people (2011)
- 50 households
- 85.1% literacy
- 173101 PIN code

## Jola PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jola is 173101. Jola falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173101
- Community development block Rajgarh
- Census village code 022636

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

## How far is Jola from nearby towns?
- Rajgarh (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 120 km by road
- Rajgarh (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jola?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Jola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

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

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Phagu
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 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 and tanks / ponds
- 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 Jola known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and ginger. About 18% of the 145 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jola

Of every 100 households in Jola in 2011, 90 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jola · ■ Rajgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 95%
- Toilet within the home 22% 56%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 43%
- Tap water 30% 80%
- Drinking water within premises 20% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 81%
- Use banking services 71% 75%
- Television 76% 66%
- Mobile phone 59% 80%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 6%
- None of these assets 10% 8%
- Own their home 92% 91%

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

## What is the population of Jola?

■ Jola · ■ Rajgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.1% 86.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1015 946
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 900 926
- Working population 62.0% 71.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 80.2% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 125 (76%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (4%) · ■ Marginal 30 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Rajgarh
- Dudhria Harech 273 people
- Kathli Bharan 272 people
- Kashmali Salogni 271 people
- Bagar Panoti 266 people
- Madhera Kawaga 262 people
- Dhar Pajera 260 people
- Bhanat 258 people
- Jhangan 258 people

All 140 villages in Rajgarh

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- Jola · Village, Mandi, Mandi · 260 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jola? 173101
- How far is Jola from Nahan? 120 km by road
- What is the population of Jola? 266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jola in? Sirmaur district (Rajgarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jola? 85.1% (Census 2011)

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