Jamak Village Overview
Jamak is a village in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 13 km from Bhatwari tehsil headquarters and around 16 km from Uttarkashi district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Jamak village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Jamak village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamak is 040743. The village covers a geographical area of 117.44 hectares and has a pincode of 249194. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Location Map of Jamak
Population & Demographics of Jamak
This section provides population and demographic details of Jamak village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 168 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 262 | 142 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 26 | 67 |
Key population details of Jamak village are given below:
- Jamak village is a small village with a total population of around 355, including approximately 168 males and 187 females, with a sex ratio of 1113 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 44 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Jamak village is good, with a literacy rate of about 73.80%.
- There are around 70 households in Jamak village.
Transport & Connectivity of Jamak
Transport facilities help residents of Jamak village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jamak
The following villages are located close to Jamak and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jamak
- Where is Jamak located?
- Jamak village is located in Bhatwari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jamak?
- Jamak is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Jamak?
- The pincode of Jamak is 249194.
- What is the population of Jamak?
- Jamak has a total population of 355, including 168 males and 187 females.
- How many households are there in Jamak?
- There are 70 households in Jamak.
- What is the literacy rate in Jamak?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamak is 73.80%. Male literacy is 84.52% and female literacy is 64.17%.