Block / Tehsil → Dunda
District → Uttarkashi
State → Uttarakhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jurga village is 040560. Jurga village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Junga is the gram panchayat of Jurga village.
The total geographical area of village is 559.57 hectares. Jurga has a total population of 1,361 peoples, out of which male population is 678 while female population is 683. Literacy rate of jurga village is 64.44% out of which 78.32% males and 50.66% females are literate. There are about 280 houses in jurga village. Pincode of jurga village locality is 249152.
When it comes to administration, Jurga village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Jurga village comes under Yamunotri assembly constituency & Tehri Garhwal parliamentary constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to jurga for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,361 | 678 | 683 |
| Literate Population | 877 | 531 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 147 | 337 |
| Jurga - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Junga |
| Block / Tehsil : | Dunda |
| District : | Uttarkashi |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 249152 |
| Area : | 559.57 hectares |
| Population : | 1,361 |
| Households : | 280 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Yamunotri |
| Parliament Constituency : | Tehri Garhwal |
| Nearest Town : | Uttarkashi (43 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dunda |
| List of Tehsils in Uttarkashi |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.