Jajedi - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Jajedi is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Satpuli and around 90 km from Pauri Garhwal. Jajere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jajedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajedi is 047980. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.29 hectares and falls under the 246169 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Jajedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Jajedi
According to the 2011 Census, Jajedi village had a total population of 274 people, including 118 males and 156 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,322 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.02%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 66.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 274 | 118 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 26 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Jajedi
Jajedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathur Markhola | South | 1.73 km |
| Bheladi | West | 1.86 km |
| Badol Gaon | West | 1.95 km |
| Chakari Walli | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Patoti | East | 2.18 km |
| Choukari Palli | South | 2.29 km |
| Bhagalwan | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Jhal Ka Sera | West | 2.78 km |
| Bagar | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Barsund | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajedi
Jajedi 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 67.2 km.
| 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 Dogadda to Jajedi is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Jajedi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jajedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jajedi
Where is Jajedi located?
Jajedi village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jajedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jajedi is Jajere.
What is the pincode of Jajedi?
The pincode of Jajedi is 246169.
What is the population of Jajedi?
Jajedi had a total population of 274, including 118 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Jajedi?
Jajedi had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajedi was 78.02%. Male literacy was 92.93% and female literacy was 66.92%.