Jabar Kot - Tharali, Chamoli
Jabar Kot is a village situated in the Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tharali and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Jabar Kot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabar Kot is 041623. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.54 hectares and falls under the 246481 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jabar Kot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jabar Kot
As per Census 2011, Jabar Kot village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 76 males and 98 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,289 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jabar Kot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 76 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 8 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Jabar Kot
Jabar Kot 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 Jabar Kot
Jabar Kot 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 Jabar Kot is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Jabar Kot is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jabar Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabar Kot 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jabar Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabar Kot 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 Jabar Kot
Where is Jabar Kot located?
Jabar Kot village is located in Tharali Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jabar Kot?
Jabar Kot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jabar Kot?
The pincode of Jabar Kot is 246481.
What is the population of Jabar Kot?
Jabar Kot has a total population of 174, including 76 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Jabar Kot?
There are 44 households in Jabar Kot.
What is the literacy rate in Jabar Kot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabar Kot is 75.29%. Male literacy is 89.47% and female literacy is 64.29%.