Jukaniya Palla - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Jukaniya Palla is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 75 km from Lansdowne and around 160 km from Pauri. Jukarniya Bada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jukaniya Palla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jukaniya Palla is 047686. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.02 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Jukaniya Palla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jukaniya Palla
As per Census 2011, Jukaniya Palla village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 59 males and 86 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,457 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 100 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jukaniya Palla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 59 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 9 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Jukaniya Palla
Jukaniya Palla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gujari | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Gunedi Talli | North | 1.00 km |
| Gauchheda | East | 1.21 km |
| Sirsawari | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Jugyani Walla | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Barkhet Talla | South | 1.51 km |
| Kimad | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Timalsain | West | 2.20 km |
| Simal Gaon | North | 2.23 km |
| Badiaargaon Malla | East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jukaniya Palla
Jukaniya Palla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Jukaniya Palla is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Jukaniya Palla is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jukaniya Palla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jukaniya Palla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jukaniya Palla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jukaniya Palla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jukaniya Palla
Where is Jukaniya Palla located?
Jukaniya Palla village is located in Rikhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jukaniya Palla?
The Gram Panchayat of Jukaniya Palla is Jukarniya Bada.
What is the pincode of Jukaniya Palla?
The pincode of Jukaniya Palla is 246179.
What is the population of Jukaniya Palla?
Jukaniya Palla has a total population of 145, including 59 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Jukaniya Palla?
There are 36 households in Jukaniya Palla.
What is the literacy rate in Jukaniya Palla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jukaniya Palla is 68.97%. Male literacy is 84.75% and female literacy is 58.14%.