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About Jukandi Village

Jukandi is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 30 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jukandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jukandi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246001
Area (hectares) 22.25 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 30
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jukandi compares

By the 2011 count Jukandi is the 439th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 22.25 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Jukandi

Jukandi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jukandi as Available within 10+ 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 Jukandi from other places

Jukandi 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 Jukandi
Nearest town Tehri 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 22 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 35 km
District headquarters Garhwal 52 km

Villages closest to Jukandi

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.

Common questions about Jukandi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jukandi village had a population of 59. That makes it the 439th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Jukandi village has 30 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jukandi has about 967 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 Jukandi is 246001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jukandi covers 22.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jukandi falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jukandi 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jukandi.

Jukandi 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.

Jukandi 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.

The closest recorded villages are Jai Kandi (under 2 km), Jamkandi (under 2 km) and Kandi (under 2 km).

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

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