Jamariya - Chaukhutiya, Almora

Jamariya is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Jamdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamariya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamariya is 051909. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.65 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.

Jamariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Jamariya

According to the 2011 Census, Jamariya village had a total population of 970 people, including 408 males and 562 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,377 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 93.98% and female literacy at 62.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jamariya

Jamariya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jamariya

Jamariya 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 Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Jamariya is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Jamariya is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jamariya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamariya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jamariya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamariya village are given below:

FAQs about Jamariya