Jaykandi
Jaykandi is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Jaikandi is the gram panchayat of Jaykandi village.
Jaykandi has its own place in the vibrant Rudraprayag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jaykandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaykandi is 042237. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246425. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Jaykandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaykandi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jaykandi
Below is a concise population overview of Jaykandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 142 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 35 | 74 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaykandi village:
- The total population of Jaykandi village is around 317, including approximately 142 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 1232 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Jaykandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jaykandi village has 50 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jaykandi village is about 65.62%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 57.71%.
- There are around 65 households in Jaykandi village.
Connectivity of Jaykandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaykandi. As per the 2011 stats, Jaykandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaykandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaykandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaykandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaykandi
- Where is Jaykandi located?
- Jaykandi village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaykandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaykandi is Jaikandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaykandi?
- The pincode of Jaykandi is 246425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaykandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaykandi is 317, with 142 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Jaykandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaykandi village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaykandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaykandi is 65.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.35%, while the female literacy rate is 57.71%.