Jyundana - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Jyundana is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 73 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Jyundana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jyundana is 042879. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.58 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Jyundana 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 Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jyundana
According to the 2011 Census, Jyundana village had a total population of 625 people, including 274 males and 351 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,281 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.87%, with male literacy at 68.30% and female literacy at 50.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 | 625 | 274 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 153 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 121 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Jyundana
Jyundana 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 Jyundana
Public transport in the Jyundana is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tehri to Jyundana is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Jyundana is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jyundana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jyundana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jyundana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jyundana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jyundana
Where is Jyundana located?
Jyundana village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jyundana?
Jyundana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jyundana?
The pincode of Jyundana is 249155.
What is the population of Jyundana?
Jyundana had a total population of 625, including 274 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Jyundana?
Jyundana had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jyundana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jyundana was 57.87%. Male literacy was 68.30% and female literacy was 50.32%.