Vijni Choti - Jakhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal

Vijni Choti is a village situated in the Jakhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Yamkeshwar and around 150 km from Pauri. Jogyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vijni Choti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijni Choti is 048647. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.12 hectares and falls under the 249304 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Vijni Choti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vijni Choti

As per Census 2011, Vijni Choti village has a total population of 58 people, consisting of 21 males and 37 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,761 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 22 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vijni Choti are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population582137
Child Population (0–6 yrs)2-2
Literate Population361521
Illiterate Population22616

Nearby Villages of Vijni Choti

Vijni Choti 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MusaraliSouth1.64 km
Taliyal GaonNorth-West1.89 km
NodaNorth-East1.90 km
KumathiSouth2.36 km
NakurachiEast2.58 km
SinduriSouth-West2.80 km
Amari TalliWest3.27 km
Paliyal GaonNorth3.32 km
MallaNorth3.34 km
RiguliNorth-West3.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Vijni Choti

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Vijni Choti. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Vijni Choti is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Vijni Choti is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vijni Choti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijni Choti village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Vijni Choti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijni Choti village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Vijni Choti

Where is Vijni Choti located?

Vijni Choti village is located in Jakhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Vijni Choti?

The Gram Panchayat of Vijni Choti is Jogyana.

What is the pincode of Vijni Choti?

The pincode of Vijni Choti is 249304.

What is the population of Vijni Choti?

Vijni Choti has a total population of 58, including 21 males and 37 females.

How many households are there in Vijni Choti?

There are 18 households in Vijni Choti.

What is the literacy rate in Vijni Choti?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijni Choti is 62.07%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 56.76%.