Jhurgun

Jhurgun is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 185km away from district headquarter Pauri.

Jhurgun has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Jhurgun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhurgun is 047205. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246161. Kotdwara is nearest town to Jhurgun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.

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Population of Jhurgun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 108 54 54
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 11 5 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 59 33 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 75 46 29
Illiterate Population 33 8 25

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

  • The total population of Jhurgun village is around 108, including approximately 54 males and 54 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Jhurgun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhurgun village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhurgun village is about 69.44%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 53.70%.
  • There are around 26 households in Jhurgun village.

Connectivity of Jhurgun

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhurgun

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhurgun

Where is Jhurgun located?
Jhurgun village is situated in Dhoomakot Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Jhurgun?
The pincode of Jhurgun is 246161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhurgun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhurgun is 108, with 54 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Jhurgun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhurgun village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhurgun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhurgun is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 85.19%, while the female literacy rate is 53.70%.