About Jamkandi Village

Jamkandi is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 36 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246176, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jamkandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jamkandi village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246176
Area (hectares)	17.88 hectares
Population	71
Male Population	36
Female Population	35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jamkandi compares

By the 2011 count Jamkandi is the 406th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 17.88 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Jamkandi

Jamkandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jamkandi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Jamkandi from other places

Jamkandi lies about 52 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 35 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 Jamkandi
Nearest town	Tehri	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	22 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	35 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	52 km

Villages closest to Jamkandi

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

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Common questions about Jamkandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jamkandi village had a population of 71. That makes it the 406th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Jamkandi village has 36 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jamkandi has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Jamkandi is 246176. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jamkandi covers 17.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jamkandi falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jamkandi is Rishikesh, about 35 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jamkandi.

Jamkandi is about 52 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jamkandi is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Tehri is about 17 km away. Pauri is about 22 km away. Rishikesh is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.