Jhangeri - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal

Jhangeri is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 92 km from Dhanaulti and around 132 km from New Tehri. Gharara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jhangeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhangeri is 044110. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.54 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.

Jhangeri 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 Jhangeri

According to the 2011 Census, Jhangeri village had a total population of 117 people, including 53 males and 64 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 63.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jhangeri

Jhangeri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jhangeri

Jhangeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Jhangeri is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Jhangeri is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jhangeri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhangeri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jhangeri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhangeri village are given below:

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