Jakhani Upreti
Jakhani Upreti is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Jakhani Upreti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhani Upreti unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Jakhani Upreti’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 Jakhani Upreti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhani Upreti is 050096. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Jakhani Upreti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jakhani Upreti 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 Jakhani Upreti
Population of Jakhani Upreti
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhani Upreti has a total population of about 350, with approximately 161 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 1173 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.00%, with male literacy at about 72.67% and female literacy near 52.91%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhani Upreti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 161 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 44 | 89 |
Connectivity of Jakhani Upreti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhani Upreti. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhani Upreti 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 Jakhani Upreti
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhani Upreti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhani Upreti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhani Upreti
- Where is Jakhani Upreti located?
- Jakhani Upreti village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhani Upreti?
- Jakhani Upreti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhani Upreti?
- The pincode of Jakhani Upreti is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhani Upreti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhani Upreti is 350, with 161 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhani Upreti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhani Upreti village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhani Upreti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhani Upreti is 62.00%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 52.91%.