Jajuat
Jajuat is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh.
Here you can discover what makes Jajuat unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Jajuat’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 Jajuat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jajuat is 050003. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Jajuat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jajuat 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.
Google Map of Jajuat
Population of Jajuat
According to the 2011 Census, Jajuat has a total population of about 180, with approximately 88 males and 92 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.22%, with male literacy at about 76.14% and female literacy near 48.91%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jajuat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 112 | 67 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 21 | 47 |
Connectivity of Jajuat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jajuat. As per the 2011 stats, Jajuat 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 Jajuat
Knowing the nearby villages of Jajuat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jajuat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jajuat
- Where is Jajuat located?
- Jajuat village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Jajuat?
- The pincode of Jajuat is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jajuat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jajuat is 180, with 88 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Jajuat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jajuat village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jajuat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jajuat is 62.22%. The male literacy rate is 76.14%, while the female literacy rate is 48.91%.