Jyoti Pangu
Jyoti Pangu is a village located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Jyoti Pangu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jyoti Pangu unique in its vibrant Dharchula-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Jyoti Pangu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jyoti Pangu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jyoti Pangu is 049101. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262545. Dharchula is nearest town to Jyoti Pangu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jyoti Pangu 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 Dharchula 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.
Google Map of Jyoti Pangu
Population of Jyoti Pangu
According to the 2011 Census, Jyoti Pangu has a total population of about 232, with approximately 122 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.45%, with male literacy at about 90.98% and female literacy near 64.55%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jyoti Pangu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 111 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 11 | 39 |
Connectivity of Jyoti Pangu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jyoti Pangu. As per the 2011 stats, Jyoti Pangu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jyoti Pangu
Knowing the nearby villages of Jyoti Pangu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jyoti Pangu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jyoti Pangu
- Where is Jyoti Pangu located?
- Jyoti Pangu village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jyoti Pangu?
- Jyoti Pangu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jyoti Pangu?
- The pincode of Jyoti Pangu is 262545, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jyoti Pangu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jyoti Pangu is 232, with 122 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Jyoti Pangu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jyoti Pangu village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jyoti Pangu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jyoti Pangu is 78.45%. The male literacy rate is 90.98%, while the female literacy rate is 64.55%.