Jhiryan Grunt - Bhagwanpur, Haridwar
Jhiryan Grunt is a village situated in the Bhagwanpur tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Roorkee and around 47 km from Hardwar. Jhiriyan Grunt serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhiryan Grunt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhiryan Grunt is 056361. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jhiryan Grunt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jwalapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhiryan Grunt
As per Census 2011, Jhiryan Grunt village has a total population of 2,655 people, consisting of 1,414 males and 1,241 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 442 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,538 literate and 1,117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 958 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhiryan Grunt are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,655 | 1,414 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 243 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 958 | 500 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 1,538 | 939 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,117 | 475 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Jhiryan Grunt
Jhiryan Grunt 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 Jhiryan Grunt
Jhiryan Grunt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Jhiryan Grunt is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Jhiryan Grunt is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhiryan Grunt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhiryan Grunt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jhiryan Grunt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhiryan Grunt village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jhiryan Grunt
Where is Jhiryan Grunt located?
Jhiryan Grunt village is located in Bhagwanpur Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhiryan Grunt?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhiryan Grunt is Jhiriyan Grunt.
What is the pincode of Jhiryan Grunt?
The pincode of Jhiryan Grunt is 249401.
What is the population of Jhiryan Grunt?
Jhiryan Grunt has a total population of 2,655, including 1,414 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Jhiryan Grunt?
There are 437 households in Jhiryan Grunt.
What is the literacy rate in Jhiryan Grunt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhiryan Grunt is 57.93%. Male literacy is 66.41% and female literacy is 48.27%.