Jubbal
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Jubbal is a town and a nagar panchayat
in Shimla district
in the India
n state
of Himachal Pradesh
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A small beautiful hill town, it is famous for its apple orchards and the Jubbal Palace.The place is associated with a history royal family.Rana Karam Chand (1835-1877) was the first Raja of Jubbal.
, Jubbal had a population of 5398. Males constitute 59% of the population and females 41%. Jubbal has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 80%. In Jubbal, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Nagar Panchayat
A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....
in Shimla district
Shimla district
Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, lies between the longitude 77.00" and 78.19" east and latitude 30.45" and 31.44" north, has its headquarters at Shimla city. It is surrounded by Mandi and Kullu in the north, Kinnaur in the east, Uttarakhand in the south, Sirmaur in the west...
in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state
States and territories of India
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of Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh is a state in Northern India. It is spread over , and is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir on the north, Punjab on the west and south-west, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh on the south, Uttarakhand on the south-east and by the Tibet Autonomous Region on the east...
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Geography
Jubbal, located at 31.1094667°N 77.6629967°E has an average elevation of 1901 metres (6236 feet).A small beautiful hill town, it is famous for its apple orchards and the Jubbal Palace.The place is associated with a history royal family.Rana Karam Chand (1835-1877) was the first Raja of Jubbal.
Demographics
India censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
, Jubbal had a population of 5398. Males constitute 59% of the population and females 41%. Jubbal has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 80%. In Jubbal, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.