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About Jalmalla Village

Jalmalla is a mid sized village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 267 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalmalla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalmalla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246439
Area (hectares) 89.98 hectares
Population 543
Male Population 267
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jalmalla compares

By the 2011 count Jalmalla is the 54th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 89.98 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Jalmalla

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

Jalmalla lies about 35 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 92 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 Jalmalla
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 8.6 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 35 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 49 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 92 km

Villages closest to Jalmalla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalmalla village had a population of 543. That makes it the 54th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Jalmalla village has 267 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalmalla has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Jalmalla is 246439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalmalla covers 89.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jalmalla falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jalmalla is Rishikesh, about 92 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 Jalmalla.

Jalmalla is about 35 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalmalla is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 8.6 km away. Rudraprayag is about 35 km away. Srīnagar is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khunnu (under 2 km), Jaltalla (under 2 km) and Kotma (under 2 km).

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

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