Jhirkoti
Jhirkoti is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Dang is the gram panchayat of Jhirkoti village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhirkoti unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Jhirkoti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jhirkoti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhirkoti is 043315. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Jhirkoti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Jhirkoti
According to the 2011 Census, Jhirkoti has a total population of about 112, with approximately 44 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 1545 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 84.09% and female literacy near 69.12%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhirkoti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 44 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Connectivity of Jhirkoti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhirkoti. As per the 2011 stats, Jhirkoti 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhirkoti
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhirkoti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhirkoti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhirkoti
- Where is Jhirkoti located?
- Jhirkoti village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhirkoti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhirkoti is Dang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhirkoti?
- The pincode of Jhirkoti is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhirkoti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhirkoti is 112, with 44 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Jhirkoti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhirkoti village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhirkoti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhirkoti is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.09%, while the female literacy rate is 69.12%.