Jaim - Adibadri, Chamoli
Jaim is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Gairsain and around 65 km from Gopeshwar. Bhalson serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaim is 041870. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.06 hectares and falls under the 246440 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jaim 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 Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaim
According to the 2011 Census, Jaim village had a total population of 40 people, including 16 males and 24 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Jaim
Jaim 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 Jaim
Public transport in the Jaim is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Jaim is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Jaim is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaim 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaim 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 Jaim
Where is Jaim located?
Jaim village is located in Adibadri Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaim?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaim is Bhalson.
What is the pincode of Jaim?
The pincode of Jaim is 246440.
What is the population of Jaim?
Jaim had a total population of 40, including 16 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Jaim?
Jaim had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaim was 75.76%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 66.67%.