Jamani - Sult, Almora
Jamani is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 202 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Mainakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamani is 052150. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.95 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Jamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamani
According to the 2011 Census, Jamani village had a total population of 66 people, including 34 males and 32 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.13%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Jamani
Jamani 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 Jamani
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jamani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jamani is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Jamani is about 202 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamani
Where is Jamani located?
Jamani village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamani is Mainakot.
What is the pincode of Jamani?
The pincode of Jamani is 244715.
What is the population of Jamani?
Jamani had a total population of 66, including 34 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Jamani?
Jamani had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamani was 66.13%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 53.33%.