Jhangor Gaon - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Jhangor Gaon is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Tharali and around 85 km from Gopeshwar. Harmani Talli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhangor Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhangor Gaon is 041597. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.55 hectares and falls under the 246481 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jhangor Gaon 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 Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhangor Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jhangor Gaon village had a total population of 194 people, including 92 males and 102 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.03%, with male literacy at 91.36% and female literacy at 66.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 18 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Jhangor Gaon
Jhangor Gaon 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 Jhangor Gaon
Jhangor Gaon 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 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 Jhangor Gaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Jhangor Gaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhangor Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhangor Gaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhangor Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhangor Gaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhangor Gaon
Where is Jhangor Gaon located?
Jhangor Gaon village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jhangor Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhangor Gaon is Harmani Talli.
What is the pincode of Jhangor Gaon?
The pincode of Jhangor Gaon is 246481.
What is the population of Jhangor Gaon?
Jhangor Gaon had a total population of 194, including 92 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Jhangor Gaon?
Jhangor Gaon had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhangor Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhangor Gaon was 78.03%. Male literacy was 91.36% and female literacy was 66.30%.