Jogat Malla - Chinyali Saur, Uttarkashi
Jogat Malla is a village situated in the Chinyali Saur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Chiniyalisaur and around 67 km from Uttarkashi. Jogat Malla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogat Malla is 040696. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.95 hectares and falls under the 249196 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Jogat Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jogat Malla
According to the 2011 Census, Jogat Malla village had a total population of 972 people, including 470 males and 502 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.16%, with male literacy at 96.57% and female literacy at 61.05%. 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 470 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 394 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 76 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Jogat Malla
Jogat Malla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogat Bichlla | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Kordi | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Gadwalgad | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Bhantla | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Khalsi | West | 2.46 km |
| Barol | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Mani Chhoti | South | 2.91 km |
| Silari | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Mani Bari | South | 3.22 km |
| Paniyala Lwarkha | East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jogat Malla
Jogat Malla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Jogat Malla is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jogat Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogat Malla 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jogat Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogat Malla 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 Jogat Malla
Where is Jogat Malla located?
Jogat Malla village is located in Chinyali Saur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jogat Malla?
Jogat Malla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogat Malla?
The pincode of Jogat Malla is 249196.
What is the population of Jogat Malla?
Jogat Malla had a total population of 972, including 470 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Jogat Malla?
Jogat Malla had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogat Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogat Malla was 78.16%. Male literacy was 96.57% and female literacy was 61.05%.