Jaltha Kot - Bageshwar
Jaltha Kot is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jalthakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaltha Kot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaltha Kot is 051010. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.87 hectares and falls under the 263619 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jaltha Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaltha Kot
As per Census 2011, Jaltha Kot village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 104 males and 120 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaltha Kot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 32 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Jaltha Kot
Jaltha Kot 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 Jaltha Kot
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jaltha Kot.
| 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 Bageshwar to Jaltha Kot is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaltha Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaltha Kot 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaltha Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaltha Kot 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaltha Kot
Where is Jaltha Kot located?
Jaltha Kot village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaltha Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaltha Kot is Jalthakot.
What is the pincode of Jaltha Kot?
The pincode of Jaltha Kot is 263619.
What is the population of Jaltha Kot?
Jaltha Kot has a total population of 224, including 104 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Jaltha Kot?
There are 49 households in Jaltha Kot.
What is the literacy rate in Jaltha Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaltha Kot is 57.59%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 47.50%.