Jamkandi - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Jamkandi is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Pauri and around 30 km from Pauri. Dharkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamkandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamkandi is 046064. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.88 hectares and falls under the 246176 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jamkandi 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 Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamkandi
According to the 2011 Census, Jamkandi village had a total population of 71 people, including 36 males and 35 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.15%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 3 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Jamkandi
Jamkandi 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 Jamkandi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Jamkandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Jamkandi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamkandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamkandi 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 Jamkandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamkandi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jamkandi
Where is Jamkandi located?
Jamkandi village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jamkandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamkandi is Dharkot.
What is the pincode of Jamkandi?
The pincode of Jamkandi is 246176.
What is the population of Jamkandi?
Jamkandi had a total population of 71, including 36 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Jamkandi?
Jamkandi had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamkandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamkandi was 86.15%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 71.88%.