Joshigaon Chak Dak - Kafligair, Bageshwar
Joshigaon Chak Dak is a village situated in the Kafligair tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Bageshwar and around 16 km from Bageshwar. Rikhayaal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joshigaon Chak Dak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joshigaon Chak Dak is 051187. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.56 hectares and falls under the 263628 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Joshigaon Chak Dak 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 Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joshigaon Chak Dak
According to the 2011 Census, Joshigaon Chak Dak village had a total population of 128 people, including 69 males and 59 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.20%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 86.27%.
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 | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Joshigaon Chak Dak
Joshigaon Chak Dak 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 Joshigaon Chak Dak
Joshigaon Chak Dak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Bageshwar to Joshigaon Chak Dak is about 16 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 Joshigaon Chak Dak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joshigaon Chak Dak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Joshigaon Chak Dak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joshigaon Chak Dak 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 Joshigaon Chak Dak
Where is Joshigaon Chak Dak located?
Joshigaon Chak Dak village is located in Kafligair Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Joshigaon Chak Dak?
The Gram Panchayat of Joshigaon Chak Dak is Rikhayaal.
What is the pincode of Joshigaon Chak Dak?
The pincode of Joshigaon Chak Dak is 263628.
What is the population of Joshigaon Chak Dak?
Joshigaon Chak Dak had a total population of 128, including 69 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Joshigaon Chak Dak?
Joshigaon Chak Dak had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joshigaon Chak Dak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joshigaon Chak Dak was 93.20%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 86.27%.