Jineth

Jineth is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Zineth is the gram panchayat of Jineth village.

Here you can discover what makes Jineth unique in its vibrant Dunda-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Jineth’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jineth

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jineth is 040556. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Jineth village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Jineth 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.

Google Map of Jineth

Population of Jineth

According to the 2011 Census, Jineth has a total population of about 345, with approximately 161 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 1142 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.35%, with male literacy at about 77.64% and female literacy near 52.72%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jineth's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jineth

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

Nearby Villages of Jineth

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jineth