Jorasi Malli - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Jorasi Malli is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Kotdwara and around 145 km from Pauri. Jorasi Talli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jorasi Malli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorasi Malli is 048387. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.33 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Jorasi Malli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Jorasi Malli
According to the 2011 Census, Jorasi Malli village had a total population of 137 people, including 54 males and 83 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,537 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 97.83% and female literacy at 79.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 137 | 54 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 45 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 9 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Jorasi Malli
Jorasi Malli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badrow | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Jorasitalli | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Simalya | East | 1.62 km |
| Syalkandi | South | 1.78 km |
| Tachala | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Narai | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kesta | South | 2.77 km |
| Dhurabharpur | East | 3.02 km |
| Dhurapauri | South | 3.34 km |
| Harsu | North-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jorasi Malli
Jorasi Malli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Jorasi Malli is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Jorasi Malli is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jorasi Malli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorasi Malli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jorasi Malli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorasi Malli 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 Jorasi Malli
Where is Jorasi Malli located?
Jorasi Malli village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jorasi Malli?
The Gram Panchayat of Jorasi Malli is Jorasi Talli.
What is the pincode of Jorasi Malli?
The pincode of Jorasi Malli is 246144.
What is the population of Jorasi Malli?
Jorasi Malli had a total population of 137, including 54 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Jorasi Malli?
Jorasi Malli had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorasi Malli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorasi Malli was 86.67%. Male literacy was 97.83% and female literacy was 79.73%.