Jayadevpur - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Jayadevpur is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Kotdwara and around 119 km from Pauri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayadevpur is 048530. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.9 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jayadevpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotdwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jayadevpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jayadevpur village had a total population of 442 people, including 219 males and 223 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.21%, with male literacy at 96.37% and female literacy at 80.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 442 | 219 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 186 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 33 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Jayadevpur
Jayadevpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandevpur | West | 0.74 km |
| Kishan Devpur | East | 1.32 km |
| Ramdayalpur | East | 1.86 km |
| Bhawanipur | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Gandriyakhal | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bhupdevpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Maganpur | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Jhandi Chaur Pachhimi | South | 3.10 km |
| Kishanpur | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Trilokpur | East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jayadevpur
The nearest railway station is Saneh Road, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Jayadevpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Jayadevpur is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Jayadevpur
Where is Jayadevpur located?
Jayadevpur village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Jayadevpur?
The pincode of Jayadevpur is 246121.
What is the population of Jayadevpur?
Jayadevpur had a total population of 442, including 219 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Jayadevpur?
Jayadevpur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jayadevpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayadevpur was 88.21%. Male literacy was 96.37% and female literacy was 80.20%.