Jemar
Jemar is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Jemar village is also a gram panchayat.
Jemar 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 Jemar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jemar is 040550. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Jemar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jemar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jemar
Below is a concise population overview of Jemar 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 | 395 | 206 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 253 | 162 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 44 | 98 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jemar village:
- The total population of Jemar village is around 395, including approximately 206 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Jemar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jemar village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jemar village is about 64.05%, with male literacy at 78.64% and female literacy at 48.15%.
- There are around 77 households in Jemar village.
Connectivity of Jemar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jemar. As per the 2011 stats, Jemar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jemar
Knowing the nearby villages of Jemar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jemar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jemar
- Where is Jemar located?
- Jemar village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jemar?
- Jemar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jemar?
- The pincode of Jemar is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jemar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jemar is 395, with 206 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Jemar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jemar village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jemar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jemar is 64.05%. The male literacy rate is 78.64%, while the female literacy rate is 48.15%.