Jwalagiri Kalyan - Gairsain, Chamoli
Jwalagiri Kalyan is a village situated in the Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairsain and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Kalyani Talli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jwalagiri Kalyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jwalagiri Kalyan is 042002. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.72 hectares and falls under the 246431 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Jwalagiri Kalyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jwalagiri Kalyan
According to the 2011 Census, Jwalagiri Kalyan village had a total population of 91 people, including 36 males and 55 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,528 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.31%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 64.00%.
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 | 91 | 36 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 7 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Jwalagiri Kalyan
Jwalagiri Kalyan 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 Jwalagiri Kalyan
Jwalagiri Kalyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Jwalagiri Kalyan is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Jwalagiri Kalyan is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jwalagiri Kalyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jwalagiri Kalyan 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 Jwalagiri Kalyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jwalagiri Kalyan 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 Jwalagiri Kalyan
Where is Jwalagiri Kalyan located?
Jwalagiri Kalyan village is located in Gairsain Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jwalagiri Kalyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Jwalagiri Kalyan is Kalyani Talli.
What is the pincode of Jwalagiri Kalyan?
The pincode of Jwalagiri Kalyan is 246431.
What is the population of Jwalagiri Kalyan?
Jwalagiri Kalyan had a total population of 91, including 36 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Jwalagiri Kalyan?
Jwalagiri Kalyan had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jwalagiri Kalyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jwalagiri Kalyan was 75.31%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 64.00%.