Kulajamin - Jakhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Kulajamin is a village situated in the Jakhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Yamkeshwar and around 130 km from Pauri. Jher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulajamin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulajamin is 048654. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.17 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kulajamin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulajamin
As per Census 2011, Kulajamin village has a total population of 87 people, consisting of 37 males and 50 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,351 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulajamin are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 10 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kulajamin
Kulajamin is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhorar | South | 1.06 km |
| Dhansi | South | 2.40 km |
| Jhair | North | 2.44 km |
| Nand | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Singtali | North | 3.13 km |
| Gaind | West | 3.33 km |
| Sindhai | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Jukala | West | 3.66 km |
| Atali | North | 4.05 km |
| Jaskot | South-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulajamin
Public transport in the Kulajamin is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| 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 Rishikesh to Kulajamin is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kulajamin is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulajamin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulajamin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kulajamin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulajamin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kulajamin
Where is Kulajamin located?
Kulajamin village is located in Jakhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulajamin?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulajamin is Jher.
What is the pincode of Kulajamin?
The pincode of Kulajamin is 246172.
What is the population of Kulajamin?
Kulajamin has a total population of 87, including 37 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Kulajamin?
There are 21 households in Kulajamin.
What is the literacy rate in Kulajamin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulajamin is 63.22%. Male literacy is 72.97% and female literacy is 56.00%.