About Jantha Village

Jantha is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 3 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jantha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jantha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262532
Area (hectares)	74.33 hectares
Population	6
Male Population	3
Female Population	3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Jantha compares

By the 2011 count Jantha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 74.33 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Jantha

Jantha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jantha 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 Jantha from other places

Jantha lies about 32 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 47 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 Jantha
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	18 km
Nearest town	Almora	21 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	32 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	47 km

Villages closest to Jantha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jantha village had a population of 6. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Jantha village has 3 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jantha has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Jantha is 262532. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jantha covers 74.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jantha falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jantha is Kathgodam, about 47 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 Jantha.

Jantha is about 32 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jantha is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 18 km away. Almora is about 21 km away. Pithoragarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.