Jakhanyal Gaon - Basukedar, Rudraprayag
Jakhanyal Gaon is a village situated in the Basukedar tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Jakholi and around 23 km from Rudraprayag. Dabalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakhanyal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhanyal Gaon is 042726. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.86 hectares and falls under the 246421 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jakhanyal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakhanyal Gaon
As per Census 2011, Jakhanyal Gaon village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 76 males and 109 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,434 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakhanyal Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 76 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 53 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 23 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhanyal Gaon
Jakhanyal Gaon 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 Jakhanyal Gaon
Jakhanyal Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Jakhanyal Gaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhanyal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhanyal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jakhanyal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhanyal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jakhanyal Gaon
Where is Jakhanyal Gaon located?
Jakhanyal Gaon village is located in Basukedar Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhanyal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakhanyal Gaon is Dabalia.
What is the pincode of Jakhanyal Gaon?
The pincode of Jakhanyal Gaon is 246421.
What is the population of Jakhanyal Gaon?
Jakhanyal Gaon has a total population of 185, including 76 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Jakhanyal Gaon?
There are 43 households in Jakhanyal Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhanyal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhanyal Gaon is 66.49%. Male literacy is 69.74% and female literacy is 64.22%.