Jhala - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Jhala is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 58 km from Srinagar and around 28 km from Pauri. Katakholie serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhala is 045572. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.59 hectares and falls under the 246147 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhala
As per Census 2011, Jhala village has a total population of 27 people, consisting of 9 males and 18 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 2,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 6 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Jhala
Jhala 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 Jhala
Public transport in the Jhala is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Jhala is about 28 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 Jhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhala 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 Jhala
Where is Jhala located?
Jhala village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhala is Katakholie.
What is the pincode of Jhala?
The pincode of Jhala is 246147.
What is the population of Jhala?
Jhala has a total population of 27, including 9 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Jhala?
There are 8 households in Jhala.
What is the literacy rate in Jhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhala is 77.78%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 77.78%.