Julan Gaon - Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal
Julan Gaon is a village situated in the Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratapnagar and around 97 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Golani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Julan Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Julan Gaon is 043459. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.35 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Julan Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Julan Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Julan Gaon village had a total population of 101 people, including 55 males and 46 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.02%, with male literacy at 98.04% and female literacy at 71.43%.
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 | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 50 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 5 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Julan Gaon
Julan Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jemunda Chak | East | 0.89 km |
| Bharpur | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Dodag Thapla | North | 1.44 km |
| Dang | South | 1.79 km |
| Bhelunta | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bagi | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Golani | West | 2.14 km |
| Jewala | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Devel | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Khetpali | North-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Julan Gaon
Public transport in the Julan Gaon is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| 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 Uttarkashi to Julan Gaon is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Julan Gaon is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Julan Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Julan Gaon 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 Julan Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Julan Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Julan Gaon
Where is Julan Gaon located?
Julan Gaon village is located in Pratapnagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Julan Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Julan Gaon is Golani.
What is the pincode of Julan Gaon?
The pincode of Julan Gaon is 249165.
What is the population of Julan Gaon?
Julan Gaon had a total population of 101, including 55 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Julan Gaon?
Julan Gaon had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Julan Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Julan Gaon was 86.02%. Male literacy was 98.04% and female literacy was 71.43%.