Janal Bangari - Bhikiasain, Almora
Janal Bangari is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhikiyasain and around 119 km from Almora. Jainal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janal Bangari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janal Bangari is 051632. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.4 hectares and falls under the 263667 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 99 km away.
Janal Bangari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Janal Bangari
As per Census 2011, Janal Bangari village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 146 males and 185 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,267 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Janal Bangari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 146 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 18 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Janal Bangari
Janal Bangari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thiroli | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Baman Chauna | West | 1.95 km |
| Dob Syotari | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Mahar Nel | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Millekh | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Jaitkhola | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Khobara | South | 2.25 km |
| Adagoli | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Sanra | East | 2.36 km |
| Kharhkhet | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janal Bangari
Janal Bangari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Janal Bangari is about 99 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Janal Bangari is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janal Bangari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janal Bangari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Janal Bangari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janal Bangari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Janal Bangari
Where is Janal Bangari located?
Janal Bangari village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janal Bangari?
The Gram Panchayat of Janal Bangari is Jainal.
What is the pincode of Janal Bangari?
The pincode of Janal Bangari is 263667.
What is the population of Janal Bangari?
Janal Bangari has a total population of 331, including 146 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Janal Bangari?
There are 76 households in Janal Bangari.
What is the literacy rate in Janal Bangari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janal Bangari is 73.11%. Male literacy is 87.67% and female literacy is 61.62%.