Jestwari

Jestwari is a village located in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chiniyalisaur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Jestwari village is also a gram panchayat.

Jestwari 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 Jestwari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jestwari is 040635. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Jestwari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

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Population of Jestwari

Below is a concise population overview of Jestwari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,175 587 588
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 204 103 101
Scheduled Castes (SC) 399 199 200
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 696 428 268
Illiterate Population 479 159 320

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jestwari village:

  • The total population of Jestwari village is around 1,175, including approximately 587 males and 588 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Jestwari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jestwari village has 399 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jestwari village is about 59.23%, with male literacy at 72.91% and female literacy at 45.58%.
  • There are around 205 households in Jestwari village.

Connectivity of Jestwari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jestwari. As per the 2011 stats, Jestwari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jestwari

Knowing the nearby villages of Jestwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jestwari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jestwari

Where is Jestwari located?
Jestwari village is situated in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jestwari?
Jestwari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jestwari?
The pincode of Jestwari is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jestwari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jestwari is 1,175, with 587 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Jestwari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jestwari village has a total of 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jestwari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jestwari is 59.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.91%, while the female literacy rate is 45.58%.