Jaikhet Sural Gaon - Berinag, Pithoragarh
Jaikhet Sural Gaon is a village situated in the Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berinag and around 111 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Uprada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaikhet Sural Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaikhet Sural Gaon is 049705. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.3 hectares and falls under the 262531 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Jaikhet Sural Gaon 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 Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaikhet Sural Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jaikhet Sural Gaon village had a total population of 39 people, including 14 males and 25 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 77.27%.
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 | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Jaikhet Sural Gaon
Jaikhet Sural Gaon 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 Jaikhet Sural Gaon
Jaikhet Sural Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Didihat to Jaikhet Sural Gaon is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Jaikhet Sural Gaon is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaikhet Sural Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaikhet Sural Gaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaikhet Sural Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaikhet Sural Gaon 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 Jaikhet Sural Gaon
Where is Jaikhet Sural Gaon located?
Jaikhet Sural Gaon village is located in Berinag Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaikhet Sural Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaikhet Sural Gaon is Uprada.
What is the pincode of Jaikhet Sural Gaon?
The pincode of Jaikhet Sural Gaon is 262531.
What is the population of Jaikhet Sural Gaon?
Jaikhet Sural Gaon had a total population of 39, including 14 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Jaikhet Sural Gaon?
Jaikhet Sural Gaon had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaikhet Sural Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaikhet Sural Gaon was 85.71%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 77.27%.