Jairathi - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Jairathi is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Munsiari and around 83 km from Pithoragarh. Khoyam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jairathi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jairathi is 048997. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.7 hectares and falls under the 262553 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Jairathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jairathi
As per Census 2011, Jairathi village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 74 males and 121 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,635 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 111 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jairathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 74 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 11 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 32 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Jairathi
Jairathi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jairathi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jairathi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Jairathi is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Jairathi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jairathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jairathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jairathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jairathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jairathi
Where is Jairathi located?
Jairathi village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jairathi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jairathi is Khoyam.
What is the pincode of Jairathi?
The pincode of Jairathi is 262553.
What is the population of Jairathi?
Jairathi has a total population of 195, including 74 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Jairathi?
There are 46 households in Jairathi.
What is the literacy rate in Jairathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jairathi is 43.08%. Male literacy is 56.76% and female literacy is 34.71%.