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About Jandu Village

Jandu is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 111, made up of 59 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jandu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jandu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 173218
Area (hectares) 34.77 hectares
Population 111
Male Population 59
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jandu compares

By the 2011 count Jandu is the 110th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 34.77 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Jandu

Jandu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jandu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jaged, Jaglog, Jagni and Jai Nagar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Jandu

As per the Census of India 2011, Jandu village had a population of 111. That makes it the 110th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Jandu village has 59 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jandu has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Jandu is 173218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jandu covers 34.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jandu falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Jandu 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 - 10 km distance for Jandu.

Jandu is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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