Jouyara - Kanda, Bageshwar
Jouyara is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Dhari-2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jouyara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jouyara is 050814. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.63 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Jouyara 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jouyara
According to the 2011 Census, Jouyara village had a total population of 61 people, including 30 males and 31 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 2 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Jouyara
Jouyara 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 Jouyara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jouyara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Jouyara is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jouyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jouyara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jouyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jouyara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jouyara
Where is Jouyara located?
Jouyara village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jouyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jouyara is Dhari-2.
What is the pincode of Jouyara?
The pincode of Jouyara is 263631.
What is the population of Jouyara?
Jouyara had a total population of 61, including 30 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Jouyara?
Jouyara had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jouyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jouyara was 85.71%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 71.43%.