Dhamuk Joshi - Someshwar, Almora
Dhamuk Joshi is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Lakhnari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamuk Joshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamuk Joshi is 053311. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.75 hectares and falls under the 263638 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dhamuk Joshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Someshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamuk Joshi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamuk Joshi village had a total population of 7 people, including 2 males and 5 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 2,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamuk Joshi
Dhamuk Joshi 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 Dhamuk Joshi
Public transport in the Dhamuk Joshi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Dhamuk Joshi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamuk Joshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamuk Joshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamuk Joshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamuk Joshi 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 Dhamuk Joshi
Where is Dhamuk Joshi located?
Dhamuk Joshi village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamuk Joshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamuk Joshi is Lakhnari.
What is the pincode of Dhamuk Joshi?
The pincode of Dhamuk Joshi is 263638.
What is the population of Dhamuk Joshi?
Dhamuk Joshi had a total population of 7, including 2 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Dhamuk Joshi?
Dhamuk Joshi had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamuk Joshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamuk Joshi was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.