Jainti - Shama, Bageshwar
Jainti is a village situated in the Shama tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 49 km from Kapkot and around 73 km from Bageshwar. Ratirketi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jainti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainti is 050558. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.11 hectares and falls under the 263633 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Jainti 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 Jainti
According to the 2011 Census, Jainti village had a total population of 60 people, including 30 males and 30 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 62.96%.
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 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Jainti
Jainti 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 Jainti
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jainti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jainti is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jainti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainti 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 Jainti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainti 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jainti
Where is Jainti located?
Jainti village is located in Shama Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jainti?
The Gram Panchayat of Jainti is Ratirketi.
What is the pincode of Jainti?
The pincode of Jainti is 263633.
What is the population of Jainti?
Jainti had a total population of 60, including 30 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Jainti?
Jainti had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jainti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainti was 75.00%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 62.96%.