Jakh Jindi - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Jakh Jindi is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Lohaghat and around 40 km from Champawat. Jakh Jindi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakh Jindi is 054334. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.96 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Jakh Jindi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakh Jindi
As per Census 2011, Jakh Jindi village has a total population of 953 people, consisting of 468 males and 485 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 415 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakh Jindi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 953 | 468 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 218 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 342 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 126 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Jakh Jindi
Jakh Jindi 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 Jakh Jindi
Jakh Jindi 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 >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 Lohaghat to Jakh Jindi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Jakh Jindi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakh Jindi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakh Jindi 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 Jakh Jindi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakh Jindi 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 Jakh Jindi
Where is Jakh Jindi located?
Jakh Jindi village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakh Jindi?
Jakh Jindi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jakh Jindi?
The pincode of Jakh Jindi is 262524.
What is the population of Jakh Jindi?
Jakh Jindi has a total population of 953, including 468 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Jakh Jindi?
There are 191 households in Jakh Jindi.
What is the literacy rate in Jakh Jindi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakh Jindi is 58.66%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 44.74%.