Jwal
About Jwal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jwal village is 049948. Jwal 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 89km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kheti Gaon is the gram panchayat of Jwal village.
The total geographical area of village is 64.06 hectares. Jwal has a total population of 206 peoples, out of which male population is 84 while female population is 122. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1452 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jwal village is 72.33% out of which 89.29% males and 60.66% females are literate. There are about 47 houses in jwal village. Pincode of jwal village locality is 262522.
When it comes to administration, Jwal 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, Jwal village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to jwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 89km away.
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Population of Jwal
The population details of Jwal 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 | 206 | 84 | 122 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 9 | 48 |
Connectivity of Jwal
| 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 Jwal
Where is Jwal located?
Jwal village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jwal is Kheti Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jwal?
The pincode of Jwal is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jwal is 206, with 84 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Jwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jwal village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jwal is 72.33%. The male literacy rate is 89.29%, while the female literacy rate is 60.66%.