Jhurkande

Jhurkande is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar.

Jhurkande has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhurkande

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhurkande is 041321. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246429. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Jhurkande village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Jhurkande

Below is a concise population overview of Jhurkande as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 202 92 110
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 9 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 58 28 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 154 80 74
Illiterate Population 48 12 36

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhurkande village:

  • The total population of Jhurkande village is around 202, including approximately 92 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 1195 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Jhurkande village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhurkande village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhurkande village is about 76.24%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 67.27%.
  • There are around 47 households in Jhurkande village.

Connectivity of Jhurkande

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhurkande. As per the 2011 stats, Jhurkande had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhurkande

Knowing the nearby villages of Jhurkande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhurkande.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhurkande

Where is Jhurkande located?
Jhurkande village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Jhurkande?
The pincode of Jhurkande is 246429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhurkande as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhurkande is 202, with 92 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Jhurkande as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhurkande village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhurkande as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhurkande is 76.24%. The male literacy rate is 86.96%, while the female literacy rate is 67.27%.