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About Jadeog Village

Jadeog is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 125 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jadeog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jadeog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171201
Area (hectares) 63.59 hectares
Population 247
Male Population 125
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jadeog compares

By the 2011 count Jadeog is the 111th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 63.59 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Jadeog

Jadeog is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jadeog as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jadeog from other places

Jadeog lies about 20 km from Shimla. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jadeog
Tehsil headquarters Theog 3.2 km
District headquarters Shimla 20 km

Villages closest to Jadeog

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Theog tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Jadeog

As per the Census of India 2011, Jadeog village had a population of 247. That makes it the 111th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Jadeog village has 125 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jadeog has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Jadeog is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jadeog covers 63.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jadeog falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jadeog notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jadeog.

Jadeog is about 20 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jadeog is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 3.2 km away. Shimla is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhot (under 2 km), Sanhana (under 2 km) and Thanda (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jadeog today is likely to be higher.

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