Jogyura Thal - Thal, Pithoragarh
Jogyura Thal is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Berinag and around 55 km from Pithoragarh. Thal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jogyura Thal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogyura Thal is 049677. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.95 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jogyura Thal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogyura Thal
According to the 2011 Census, Jogyura Thal village had a total population of 831 people, including 435 males and 396 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.37%, with male literacy at 96.40% and female literacy at 90.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 435 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 137 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 375 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 60 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Jogyura Thal
Jogyura Thal 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 Jogyura Thal
Jogyura Thal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Jogyura Thal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Jogyura Thal is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogyura Thal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogyura Thal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jogyura Thal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogyura Thal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jogyura Thal
Where is Jogyura Thal located?
Jogyura Thal village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jogyura Thal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jogyura Thal is Thal.
What is the pincode of Jogyura Thal?
The pincode of Jogyura Thal is 262552.
What is the population of Jogyura Thal?
Jogyura Thal had a total population of 831, including 435 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Jogyura Thal?
Jogyura Thal had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogyura Thal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogyura Thal was 93.37%. Male literacy was 96.40% and female literacy was 90.00%.