Jiwal
About Jiwal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jiwal village is 050035. Jiwal village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Jeeval is the gram panchayat of Jiwal village.
The total geographical area of village is 122.24 hectares. Jiwal has a total population of 443 peoples, out of which male population is 205 while female population is 238. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1160 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jiwal village is 69.30% out of which 84.39% males and 56.30% females are literate. There are about 98 houses in jiwal village. Pincode of jiwal village locality is 262522.
When it comes to administration, Jiwal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jiwal village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to jiwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
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Population of Jiwal
The population details of Jiwal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 205 | 238 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 307 | 173 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 32 | 104 |
Connectivity of Jiwal
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jiwal
Where is Jiwal located?
Jiwal village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jiwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jiwal is Jeeval (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jiwal?
The pincode of Jiwal is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jiwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jiwal is 443, with 205 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Jiwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jiwal village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jiwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jiwal is 69.30%. The male literacy rate is 84.39%, while the female literacy rate is 56.30%.