Block / Tehsil → Jakhnidhar
District → Tehri Garhwal
State → Uttarakhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jhelam village is 043667. Jhelam village is located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Jelam is the gram panchayat of Jhelam village.
The total geographical area of village is 65.68 hectares. Jhelam has a total population of 732 peoples, out of which male population is 320 while female population is 412. Literacy rate of jhelam village is 63.11% out of which 72.50% males and 55.83% females are literate. There are about 158 houses in jhelam village. Pincode of jhelam village locality is 249123.
When it comes to administration, Jhelam village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Jhelam village comes under Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Tehri is nearest town to jhelam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 320 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 232 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 88 | 182 |
| Jhelam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Jelam |
| Block / Tehsil : | Jakhnidhar |
| District : | Tehri Garhwal |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 249123 |
| Area : | 65.68 hectares |
| Population : | 732 |
| Households : | 158 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Tehri |
| Parliament Constituency : | Tehri Garhwal |
| Nearest Town : | Tehri (51 km) |
| Villages in Jelam Gram Panchayat | |
| Jhelam | Sapla |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jakhnidhar |
| List of Tehsils in Tehri Garhwal |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.