Indian Village Directory

Jihara Village

Jihara is an inhabited village in Sult Sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 052251, the Census 2011 record lists 306 people in 81 households and the reported area is 187.02 hectares. The local references include Jihara Gram Panchayat, Sult CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ramnagar at about 78 km.

In short:

Jihara is a village in Sult Sub-district, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 052251 and 306 people in 81 households.

Village Code052251
Population306
Households81
Area187.02 hectares
Nearest TownRamnagar

Detailed village profile

Jihara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 306 people, 187.02 hectares of reported area and Ramnagar as the nearest town reference for Jihara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Almora
Sub-district Sult
CD Block Sult
Gram Panchayat JIHARA
  • Jihara falls under Sult Sub-district in Almora district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 052251.
  • The record lists 306 people living in 81 households.
  • The reported village area is 187.02 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Ramnagar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Jihara
Census Village Code
052251
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Almora
District Census Code
064
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sult
Sub-district Census Code
00327
CD Block
Sult
Gram Panchayat
Jihara
Households
81
Population
306
Male Population
129
Female Population
177
Sex Ratio
1,372.09
Area
187.02 hectares
Area
1.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Ramnagar
Nearest Town Distance
78 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
263646
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 163.62 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.78 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 17.32% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jihara in the official administrative record. Census village code 052251, Jihara Gram Panchayat and Sult CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
064
Sub-district Census Code
00327
Village Census Code
052251
CD Block Code
0064
CD Block Name
Sult
Gram Panchayat Name
Jihara

Location and Distance

Ramnagar is the nearest town listed for Jihara, about 78 km away. Almora is listed as the district headquarters at about 119 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sult
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
93 km
District Headquarter
Almora
Distance from District Headquarter
119 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Ramnagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
78 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
333 km
Nearest Town
Ramnagar
Distance from Nearest Town
78 km
Total Geographical Area
187.02 hectares
Area
1.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 306 people in 81 households, with 129 male residents and 177 female residents. The average household size is 3.78, and SC share is 17.32% and ST share is 0% for Jihara. Population density works out to about 163.62 people per sq km.

Total Households
81
Total Population
306
Male Population
129
Female Population
177
Sex Ratio
1,372.09
Average Household Size
3.78
SC Population
53
SC Male Population
24
SC Female Population
29
SC Population Share
17.32
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jihara list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jihara include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jihara include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jihara include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jihara is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jihara show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Ragi and net sown area is 89.7 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
14.63 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
81.06
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.63 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
89.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
89.7 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Jihara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 263646 Almora Bhikia Sain Danpau Almora Po Bhatraujkhan, Almora, Uttarakhand, 263646

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jihara village located?

Jihara is in Sult Sub-district of Almora district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Jihara village in?

Jihara village is in Almora district.

Which state is Jihara village in?

Jihara village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Jihara under?

Jihara comes under Sult Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jihara?

The Census village code of Jihara is 052251.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jihara under?

Jihara is listed under JIHARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sult.

What is the population of Jihara village?

The village record lists 306 people and 81 households for Jihara.

How many households are in Jihara village?

The village record lists 81 households for Jihara.

What is the male and female population of Jihara?

The record lists 129 male residents and 177 female residents for Jihara.

What is the sex ratio of Jihara village?

The sex ratio of Jihara is 1,372.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jihara village?

The reported geographical area of Jihara is 187.02 hectares.

What is the population density of Jihara village?

The approximate population density of Jihara is 163.62 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jihara?

The nearest town listed for Jihara is Ramnagar, about 78 km away.

How far is Jihara from the district headquarters?

Jihara is about 119 km from Almora, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jihara from the sub-district headquarters?

Jihara is about 93 km from Sult, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jihara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Jihara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jihara?

For Jihara, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Ragi and net sown area is 89.7 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Jihara?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Jihara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.