Jalam
About Jalam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jalam village is 040897. Jalam village is located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Jelam is the gram panchayat of Jalam village.
The total geographical area of village is 6174.68 hectares. Jalam has a total population of 224 peoples, out of which male population is 120 while female population is 104. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 866 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jalam village is 71.88% out of which 84.17% males and 57.69% females are literate. There are about 81 houses in jalam village. Pincode of jalam village locality is 246423.
Joshimath is nearest town to jalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
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Population of Jalam
The population details of Jalam cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 101 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 19 | 44 |
Connectivity of Jalam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jalam
Where is Jalam located?
Jalam village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalam?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalam is Jelam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jalam?
The pincode of Jalam is 246423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalam is 224, with 120 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Jalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalam village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalam is 71.88%. The male literacy rate is 84.17%, while the female literacy rate is 57.69%.