Jhaliya - Dewal, Chamoli
Jhaliya is a village situated in the Dewal tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Tharali and around 140 km from Gopeshwar. Jhaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhaliya is 041808. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.43 hectares and falls under the 246427 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Jhaliya 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 Jhaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Jhaliya village had a total population of 64 people, including 34 males and 30 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.09%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 77.78%.
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 | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Jhaliya
Jhaliya 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 Jhaliya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jhaliya.
| 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 Jhaliya is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Jhaliya is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhaliya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhaliya 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 Jhaliya
Where is Jhaliya located?
Jhaliya village is located in Dewal Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhaliya?
Jhaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhaliya?
The pincode of Jhaliya is 246427.
What is the population of Jhaliya?
Jhaliya had a total population of 64, including 34 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Jhaliya?
Jhaliya had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhaliya was 89.09%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 77.78%.