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About Jwalachak Village

Jwalachak is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 11 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,545 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jwalachak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jwalachak village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 47.5 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 11
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,545
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jwalachak compares

By the 2011 count Jwalachak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 47.5 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Jwalachak

Jwalachak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jwalachak as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Jamolna, Jandoli, Jaspur and Jhald Gaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Jwalachak

As per the Census of India 2011, Jwalachak village had a population of 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Jwalachak village has 11 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jwalachak has about 1545 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Jwalachak is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jwalachak covers 47.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jwalachak falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Jwalachak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jwalachak.

Jwalachak is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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