Jhawansar - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Jhawansar is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Kotdwara and around 99 km from Pauri. Amsaud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhawansar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhawansar is 048482. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.25 hectares and falls under the 246149 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jhawansar 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 Jhawansar
According to the 2011 Census, Jhawansar village had a total population of 19 people, including 8 males and 11 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,375 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 77.78%.
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 | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Jhawansar
Jhawansar 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 Jhawansar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jhawansar.
| 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 Jhawansar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Jhawansar is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhawansar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhawansar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jhawansar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhawansar 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 Jhawansar
Where is Jhawansar located?
Jhawansar village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhawansar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhawansar is Amsaud.
What is the pincode of Jhawansar?
The pincode of Jhawansar is 246149.
What is the population of Jhawansar?
Jhawansar had a total population of 19, including 8 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Jhawansar?
Jhawansar had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhawansar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhawansar was 75.00%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 77.78%.