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Janog Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Janog is a small village located in Nerua Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 34 families residing. The Janog village has population of 179 of which 83 are males while 96 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Janog village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 15.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Janog village is 1157 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Janog as per census is 1455, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Janog village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Janog village was 71.05 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Janog Male literacy stands at 76.39 % while female literacy rate was 66.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Janog village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Janog village.

Janog Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 179 83 96
Child (0-6) 27 11 16
Schedule Caste 46 23 23
Schedule Tribe 39 18 21
Literacy 71.05 % 76.39 % 66.25 %
Total Workers 122 56 66
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 80 23 57

Caste Factor

Janog village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.79 % of total population in Janog village.

Work Profile

In Janog village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 34.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.