About Jwatha Village

Jwatha is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 75 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 693 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jwatha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jwatha village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262532
Area (hectares)	9.87 hectares
Population	127
Male Population	75
Female Population	52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	693
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Jwatha compares

By the 2011 count Jwatha is the 163rd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 9.87 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Jwatha

Jwatha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jwatha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Jwatha from other places

Jwatha lies about 49 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 56 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 Jwatha
Nearest town	Almora	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	31 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	49 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	56 km

Villages closest to Jwatha

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 Jwatha

As per the Census of India 2011, Jwatha village had a population of 127. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Jwatha village has 75 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jwatha has about 693 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

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

Jwatha covers 9.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jwatha falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jwatha is Kathgodam, about 56 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jwatha.

Jwatha is about 49 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jwatha is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 18 km away. Gangolihat is about 31 km away. Pithoragarh is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.