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About Jandoh Village

Jandoh is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 134 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jandoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jandoh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177203
Area (hectares) 76.19 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 134
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jandoh compares

By the 2011 count Jandoh is the 151st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 76.19 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Jandoh

Jandoh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jandoh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jandoh from other places

Jandoh lies about 44 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Chowk, about 14 km away. 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 Jandoh
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Chowk 14 km
Nearest town Hoshiārpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Amb 21 km
District headquarters Una 44 km

Villages closest to Jandoh

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

Common questions about Jandoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Jandoh village had a population of 261. That makes it the 151st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Jandoh village has 134 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jandoh has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Jandoh is 177203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jandoh covers 76.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jandoh falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jandoh is Daulatpur Chowk, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jandoh.

Jandoh is about 44 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jandoh is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Daulatpur Chowk is about 14 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 18 km away. Amb is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur (1.7 km), Ghungrala (3.0 km) and Talwal (4.1 km).

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

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