Jakhmal Khola - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Jakhmal Khola is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Kotdwara and around 84 km from Pauri. Jugar Sain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakhmal Khola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhmal Khola is 048496. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.75 hectares and falls under the 246149 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jakhmal Khola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakhmal Khola
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhmal Khola village had a total population of 25 people, including 11 males and 14 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,273 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 75.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhmal Khola
Jakhmal Khola 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 Jakhmal Khola
Public transport in the Jakhmal Khola is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Dogadda to Jakhmal Khola is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Jakhmal Khola is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhmal Khola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhmal Khola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jakhmal Khola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhmal Khola 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 Jakhmal Khola
Where is Jakhmal Khola located?
Jakhmal Khola village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhmal Khola?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakhmal Khola is Jugar Sain.
What is the pincode of Jakhmal Khola?
The pincode of Jakhmal Khola is 246149.
What is the population of Jakhmal Khola?
Jakhmal Khola had a total population of 25, including 11 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Jakhmal Khola?
Jakhmal Khola had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhmal Khola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhmal Khola was 85.71%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 75.00%.