Jamani - Kandisaur, Tehri Garhwal
Jamani is a village situated in the Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 86 km from Tehri and around 86 km from New Tehri. Jamni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamani is 043737. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.06 hectares and falls under the 249196 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Jamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamani
According to the 2011 Census, Jamani village had a total population of 169 people, including 75 males and 94 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,253 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.59%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 55.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 169 | 75 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 24 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Jamani
Jamani 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 Jamani
Public transport in the Jamani is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Jamani is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Jamani is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jamani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamani
Where is Jamani located?
Jamani village is located in Kandisaur Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamani?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamani is Jamni.
What is the pincode of Jamani?
The pincode of Jamani is 249196.
What is the population of Jamani?
Jamani had a total population of 169, including 75 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Jamani?
Jamani had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamani was 67.59%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 55.29%.