Jhalchauna
Jhalchauna is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Jhal Tola is the gram panchayat of Jhalchauna village.
Jhalchauna has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhalchauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalchauna is 049737. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262531. Didihat is nearest town to Jhalchauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhalchauna village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhalchauna
Below is a concise population overview of Jhalchauna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 55 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhalchauna village:
- The total population of Jhalchauna village is around 88, including approximately 55 males and 33 females, with a sex ratio of 600 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Jhalchauna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Jhalchauna village is about 69.32%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 63.64%.
- There are around 18 households in Jhalchauna village.
Connectivity of Jhalchauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalchauna. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalchauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhalchauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhalchauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhalchauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalchauna
- Where is Jhalchauna located?
- Jhalchauna village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhalchauna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhalchauna is Jhal Tola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhalchauna?
- The pincode of Jhalchauna is 262531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhalchauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalchauna is 88, with 55 males and 33 females.
- How many households are there in Jhalchauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhalchauna village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhalchauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalchauna is 69.32%. The male literacy rate is 72.73%, while the female literacy rate is 63.64%.