Jiya Katal
Jiya Katal is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Awai is the gram panchayat of Jiya Katal village.
Here you can discover what makes Jiya Katal unique in its vibrant Yamkeshwar-Garhwal region. You’ll see Jiya Katal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jiya Katal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jiya Katal is 048756. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Jiya Katal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Jiya Katal
Population of Jiya Katal
According to the 2011 Census, Jiya Katal has a total population of about 58, with approximately 22 males and 36 females. The sex ratio is around 1636 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.41%, with male literacy at about 77.27% and female literacy near 69.44%. There are around 13 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jiya Katal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Connectivity of Jiya Katal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jiya Katal. As per the 2011 stats, Jiya Katal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jiya Katal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jiya Katal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jiya Katal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiya Katal
- Where is Jiya Katal located?
- Jiya Katal village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jiya Katal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jiya Katal is Awai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jiya Katal?
- The pincode of Jiya Katal is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jiya Katal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiya Katal is 58, with 22 males and 36 females.
- How many households are there in Jiya Katal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jiya Katal village has a total of 13 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiya Katal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiya Katal is 72.41%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 69.44%.