Jugaju Chak Lata - Joshimath, Chamoli
Jugaju Chak Lata is a village situated in the Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joshimath and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Reini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jugaju Chak Lata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugaju Chak Lata is 040879. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.04 hectares and falls under the 246443 pincode. Joshimath is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jugaju Chak Lata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jugaju Chak Lata
As per Census 2011, Jugaju Chak Lata village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 18 males and 18 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jugaju Chak Lata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Jugaju Chak Lata
Jugaju Chak Lata 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 Jugaju Chak Lata
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jugaju Chak Lata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joshimath to Jugaju Chak Lata is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Jugaju Chak Lata is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jugaju Chak Lata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugaju Chak Lata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jugaju Chak Lata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugaju Chak Lata 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 Jugaju Chak Lata
Where is Jugaju Chak Lata located?
Jugaju Chak Lata village is located in Joshimath Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jugaju Chak Lata?
The Gram Panchayat of Jugaju Chak Lata is Reini.
What is the pincode of Jugaju Chak Lata?
The pincode of Jugaju Chak Lata is 246443.
What is the population of Jugaju Chak Lata?
Jugaju Chak Lata has a total population of 36, including 18 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Jugaju Chak Lata?
There are 10 households in Jugaju Chak Lata.
What is the literacy rate in Jugaju Chak Lata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugaju Chak Lata is 75.00%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 66.67%.