Jaiti - Ranikhet, Almora
Jaiti is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Pandey Kota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaiti is 052447. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.33 hectares and falls under the 263645 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jaiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaiti
As per Census 2011, Jaiti village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 90 males and 80 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaiti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Jaiti
Jaiti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jaiti
Jaiti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Jaiti is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Jaiti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaiti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaiti
Where is Jaiti located?
Jaiti village is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaiti is Pandey Kota.
What is the pincode of Jaiti?
The pincode of Jaiti is 263645.
What is the population of Jaiti?
Jaiti has a total population of 170, including 90 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Jaiti?
There are 36 households in Jaiti.
What is the literacy rate in Jaiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaiti is 79.41%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 75.00%.