Kaljhipa Joshi - Syalde, Almora
Kaljhipa Joshi is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Bhikiyasain and around 185 km from Almora. Kaljheepa Joshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaljhipa Joshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaljhipa Joshi is 051605. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.58 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Kaljhipa Joshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Kaljhipa Joshi
As per Census 2011, Kaljhipa Joshi village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 92 males and 119 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,293 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaljhipa Joshi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 92 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 20 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kaljhipa Joshi
Kaljhipa Joshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panpnaula | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Mahgyari | South | 1.68 km |
| Seema | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kainhargaon | West | 1.81 km |
| Surankotura | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Timiltanola | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Chacha Qurali | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Birot | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Karchuli Bagar | West | 2.45 km |
| Ghaniyal Palla | North | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaljhipa Joshi
Public transport in the Kaljhipa Joshi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 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 Ramnagar to Kaljhipa Joshi is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Kaljhipa Joshi is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaljhipa Joshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaljhipa Joshi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaljhipa 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 Kaljhipa 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 Kaljhipa Joshi
Where is Kaljhipa Joshi located?
Kaljhipa Joshi village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaljhipa Joshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaljhipa Joshi is Kaljheepa Joshi.
What is the pincode of Kaljhipa Joshi?
The pincode of Kaljhipa Joshi is 263661.
What is the population of Kaljhipa Joshi?
Kaljhipa Joshi has a total population of 211, including 92 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Kaljhipa Joshi?
There are 53 households in Kaljhipa Joshi.
What is the literacy rate in Kaljhipa Joshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaljhipa Joshi is 63.98%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 52.94%.