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About Jaintwari Village

Jaintwari is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 57 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jaintwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jaintwari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 48.65 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 57
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jaintwari compares

By the 2011 count Jaintwari is the 211th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 48.65 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Jaintwari

Jaintwari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jaintwari as Available within <5 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 Jaintwari from other places

Jaintwari lies about 31 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 9.5 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 Jaintwari
Nearest town Rāipur 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 14 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 31 km

Villages closest to Jaintwari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jaintwari village had a population of 102. That makes it the 211th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Jaintwari village has 57 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jaintwari has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Jaintwari is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jaintwari covers 48.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jaintwari falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jaintwari is Harrawala, about 9.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jaintwari.

Jaintwari is about 31 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jaintwari is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Rāipur is about 7.9 km away. Harrawala is about 9.5 km away. Dhanaulti is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kokliyal Gaon (under 2 km), Dubara (1.6 km) and Danda Gaon (2.4 km).

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

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