Joshiyara
Joshiyara is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 1km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Joshiyara village is also a gram panchayat.
Joshiyara has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Joshiyara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Joshiyara is 040783. The village spans a total geographical area of 13.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249193. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Joshiyara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Joshiyara
Below is a concise population overview of Joshiyara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,343 | 821 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 618 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 203 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Joshiyara village:
- The total population of Joshiyara village is around 1,343, including approximately 821 males and 522 females, with a sex ratio of 635 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Joshiyara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Joshiyara village has 194 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Joshiyara village is about 72.82%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 68.97%.
- There are around 330 households in Joshiyara village.
Connectivity of Joshiyara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Joshiyara. As per the 2011 stats, Joshiyara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Joshiyara
Knowing the nearby villages of Joshiyara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Joshiyara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joshiyara
- Where is Joshiyara located?
- Joshiyara village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Joshiyara?
- Joshiyara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Joshiyara?
- The pincode of Joshiyara is 249193, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Joshiyara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Joshiyara is 1,343, with 821 males and 522 females.
- How many households are there in Joshiyara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Joshiyara village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Joshiyara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Joshiyara is 72.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 68.97%.