Jaikot - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Jaikot is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 71 km from Satpuli and around 121 km from Pauri Garhwal. Paniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaikot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaikot is 047988. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.99 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Jaikot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaikot
As per Census 2011, Jaikot village has a total population of 117 people, consisting of 73 males and 44 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 602 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaikot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 117 | 73 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 57 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Jaikot
Jaikot 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 Jaikot
Jaikot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dogadda to Jaikot is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Jaikot is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaikot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaikot 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jaikot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaikot 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaikot
Where is Jaikot located?
Jaikot village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaikot?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaikot is Paniya.
What is the pincode of Jaikot?
The pincode of Jaikot is 246179.
What is the population of Jaikot?
Jaikot has a total population of 117, including 73 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Jaikot?
There are 34 households in Jaikot.
What is the literacy rate in Jaikot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaikot is 66.67%. Male literacy is 78.08% and female literacy is 47.73%.