Negiyana - Jakhani Dhar, Tehri Garhwal
Negiyana is a village situated in the Jakhani Dhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Jakhnidhar and around 57 km from New Tehri. Lavoigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Negiyana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Negiyana is 043648. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.57 hectares and falls under the 249121 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Negiyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Negiyana
As per Census 2011, Negiyana village has a total population of 75 people, consisting of 31 males and 44 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,419 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 26 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Negiyana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 7 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Negiyana
Negiyana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patoi Gaon | West | 0.91 km |
| Kandiyal Gaon | East | 1.44 km |
| Kwanli | North | 1.44 km |
| Lawaigaon | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Jagethi | West | 2.24 km |
| Sema | South | 2.24 km |
| Nirali | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Bagi Semaltiyun Ki | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Bartiyakhund | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Dapoli May Kalana | South | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Negiyana
Negiyana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| 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 Tehri to Negiyana is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Negiyana is about 57 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 Negiyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Negiyana 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Negiyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Negiyana 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Negiyana
Where is Negiyana located?
Negiyana village is located in Jakhani Dhar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Negiyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Negiyana is Lavoigaon.
What is the pincode of Negiyana?
The pincode of Negiyana is 249121.
What is the population of Negiyana?
Negiyana has a total population of 75, including 31 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Negiyana?
There are 19 households in Negiyana.
What is the literacy rate in Negiyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Negiyana is 65.33%. Male literacy is 77.42% and female literacy is 56.82%.