Julgar - Adibadri, Chamoli
Julgar is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Gairsain and around 60 km from Gopeshwar. Bainithal (adibadri) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Julgar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Julgar is 041861. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.51 hectares and falls under the 246440 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Julgar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Julgar
As per Census 2011, Julgar village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 254 males and 278 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 372 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Julgar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 254 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 80 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 372 | 199 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 55 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Julgar
Julgar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandar Sera | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Khal Kumkhori | North | 1.39 km |
| Randoli | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Bainital | East | 1.60 km |
| Nagali | West | 1.75 km |
| Dwalghat | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Tal | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Dugda Sera | South | 2.03 km |
| Bhalason Urf Jhurkande | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Top | North-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Julgar
Julgar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Julgar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Julgar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Julgar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Julgar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Julgar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Julgar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Julgar
Where is Julgar located?
Julgar village is located in Adibadri Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Julgar?
The Gram Panchayat of Julgar is Bainithal (adibadri).
What is the pincode of Julgar?
The pincode of Julgar is 246440.
What is the population of Julgar?
Julgar has a total population of 532, including 254 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Julgar?
There are 138 households in Julgar.
What is the literacy rate in Julgar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Julgar is 69.92%. Male literacy is 78.35% and female literacy is 62.23%.