Jaiti Bhatkoti - Nandprayag, Chamoli
Jaiti Bhatkoti is a village situated in the Nandprayag tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Karnaprayag and around 25 km from Gopeshwar. Jaiti Bhatkoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaiti Bhatkoti is 041395. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.55 hectares and falls under the 246449 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jaiti Bhatkoti 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 Tharali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaiti Bhatkoti
According to the 2011 Census, Jaiti Bhatkoti village had a total population of 231 people, including 112 males and 119 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 67.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 20 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Jaiti Bhatkoti
Jaiti Bhatkoti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Palnav Sonali | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Bantoli | North | 1.49 km |
| Sunali | East | 1.75 km |
| Hindoli | East | 1.84 km |
| Umrakot Urf Baidanu | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Nauli Talli | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Nauli Malli | East | 2.54 km |
| Sonla | North | 2.78 km |
| Ganoli | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Langasu | West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaiti Bhatkoti
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jaiti Bhatkoti. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Karnaprayag to Jaiti Bhatkoti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Jaiti Bhatkoti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaiti Bhatkoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaiti Bhatkoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaiti Bhatkoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaiti Bhatkoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaiti Bhatkoti
Where is Jaiti Bhatkoti located?
Jaiti Bhatkoti village is located in Nandprayag Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaiti Bhatkoti?
Jaiti Bhatkoti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaiti Bhatkoti?
The pincode of Jaiti Bhatkoti is 246449.
What is the population of Jaiti Bhatkoti?
Jaiti Bhatkoti had a total population of 231, including 112 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Jaiti Bhatkoti?
Jaiti Bhatkoti had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaiti Bhatkoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaiti Bhatkoti was 80.00%. Male literacy was 92.93% and female literacy was 67.92%.