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About Jhala Kudi Village

Jhala Kudi is a mid sized village in Poornagiri tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 311 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhala Kudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhala Kudi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Poornagiri
Pincode 262523
Area (hectares) 152.85 hectares
Population 593
Male Population 311
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhala Kudi compares

By the 2011 count Jhala Kudi is the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 707 residents. Its 152.85 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Jhala Kudi

Jhala Kudi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jhala Kudi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhala Kudi from other places

Jhala Kudi lies about 17 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jhala Kudi
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Poornagiri 17 km
District headquarters Champawat 17 km
Nearest town Sitārganj 44 km

Villages closest to Jhala Kudi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poornagiri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jhala Kudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhala Kudi village had a population of 593. That makes it the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 707 residents.

Jhala Kudi village has 311 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhala Kudi has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Jhala Kudi is 262523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhala Kudi covers 152.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhala Kudi falls under Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jhala Kudi is Tanakpur, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jhala Kudi.

Jhala Kudi is about 17 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhala Kudi is in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district. Tanakpur is about 14 km away. Poornagiri is about 17 km away. Champawat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naula Pani (under 2 km), Bayala (under 2 km) and Dhura (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jhala Kudi today is likely to be higher.

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