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Temples near Jao, Theog, Shimlaजाऊ(390)

No temple inside Jao is mapped in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Mandir (5.5 km), Hatu Mata Temple (6.4 km) and Mandir (7.3 km).

4 temples nearby1 deityNearest documented temple: Bhimakali Temple · 35 kmPopulation 554PIN 171201
About the village

About Jao

Jao is a village in Theog tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with 554 people in 98 households (Census 2011). No temple inside the village is mapped yet; the 4 nearest recorded temples are listed below with straight-line distances. The Shimla district centre is about 40 km away in a straight line.

Population
554
Households
98
Literacy
82.7%
Sex ratio
951 females / 1,000 males
Gram panchayat
Shateyan
PIN code
171201
Nearest temples

Temples nearest to Jao

No temple inside Jao is in our records yet. If the village has a temple — a grama devata shrine, a Ramalayam, a Shiva or Devi temple — write to info@hindutone.com with its name and location and we will verify and add it here.

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Deity not yet recorded3 temples

Surya Narayan Temple, Nirath

8.5 km from the village centreDirections ↗
Map record · not yet verifiedWikidata

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Mantras & prayers

Prayers for the deities of Jao

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Map

Temples around Jao on the map

JaoSurya Narayan Temple, NirathSurya Narayan Temple, NirathMandirMandirMandirMandirHatu Mata TempleHatu Mata Temple
Open interactive map ↗Positions from © OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata
Location

How to reach Jao

Straight-line distances from the village centre; road distances are longer. Coordinates 31.2945° N, 77.5288° E.

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Around Jao

Nearby temples and villages

Temple guides within 40 km

Other villages in Theog with temples

Straight-line distances.

FAQ

Questions about temples near Jao

Is there a temple in Jao?

No temple inside Jao is recorded in HinduTone's directory yet. The nearest recorded temples are Mandir (5.5 km), Hatu Mata Temple (6.4 km) and Mandir (7.3 km) (straight-line distance). If Jao has a temple, write to info@hindutone.com and we will verify and add it.

How far is Jao from Shimla?

About 40 km in a straight line from the Shimla district centre; road distance is longer.

Which well-documented temples are near Jao?

Bhimakali Temple, Sarahan (about 35 km) and Jakhu (Jakhoo) Temple, Shimla (about 39 km) — each has a source-checked HinduTone guide.

Trust

Sources and verification

  • Population, households, literacy, sex ratio and area: Census of India 2011; gram panchayat and PIN code: LGD and India Post (GODL-India).
  • Village, tehsil and district names and codes: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and Census of India 2011, used under the Government Open Data License – India.
  • Temple names and locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database License (ODbL).
  • Temple records: Wikidata (CC0).

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