Jeetap - Someshwar, Almora
Jeetap 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. Jeetab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeetap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeetap is 053257. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.96 hectares and falls under the 263629 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Jeetap 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 Jeetap
According to the 2011 Census, Jeetap village had a total population of 196 people, including 87 males and 109 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,253 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.48%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 67.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 196 | 87 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 26 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Jeetap
Jeetap 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 Jeetap
Jeetap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Jeetap 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 Jeetap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeetap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jeetap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeetap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jeetap
Where is Jeetap located?
Jeetap village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jeetap?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeetap is Jeetab.
What is the pincode of Jeetap?
The pincode of Jeetap is 263629.
What is the population of Jeetap?
Jeetap had a total population of 196, including 87 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Jeetap?
Jeetap had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jeetap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeetap was 78.48%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 67.02%.