Jhipa Jabar - Syalde, Almora
Jhipa Jabar is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Bhikiyasain and around 144 km from Almora. Basai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhipa Jabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhipa Jabar is 051576. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.34 hectares and falls under the 263667 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Jhipa Jabar 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 Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhipa Jabar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhipa Jabar village had a total population of 34 people, including 13 males and 21 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,615 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.31%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 68.42%.
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 | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 3 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Jhipa Jabar
Jhipa Jabar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakura Malla | West | 1.33 km |
| Bhakura Talla | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Basai | North | 1.43 km |
| Ratkhet | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kanhayni Talli | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Masaur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Udepur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Agaspur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Wal Mara | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Gwali | South | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhipa Jabar
Jhipa Jabar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| 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 Jhipa Jabar is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Jhipa Jabar is about 144 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhipa Jabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhipa Jabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhipa Jabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhipa Jabar 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 Jhipa Jabar
Where is Jhipa Jabar located?
Jhipa Jabar village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhipa Jabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhipa Jabar is Basai.
What is the pincode of Jhipa Jabar?
The pincode of Jhipa Jabar is 263667.
What is the population of Jhipa Jabar?
Jhipa Jabar had a total population of 34, including 13 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Jhipa Jabar?
Jhipa Jabar had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhipa Jabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhipa Jabar was 79.31%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 68.42%.