Jamku, Dharchula, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jamku


The village Jamku is located in Dharchula Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Jamku Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharchula Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dharchula, which is about 30 kilometers away from Jamku.

Travel and Communication for Jamku


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jamku,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262545

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jamku


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jamku is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jamku is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jamku


As per available data from the year 2009, 708 persons live in 146 house holds in the village Jamku. There are 366 female individuals and 342 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.69% and males constitute 48.31% of the total population.

There are 261 scheduled castes persons of which 139 are females and 122 are males. Females constitute 53.26% and males constitute 46.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.86% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.82% of the total population.

Population density of Jamku is 332.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jamku


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Total area of Jamku is 213.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 81.46 ha. About 81.46 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 7.87 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 94.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 20.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.91 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jamku


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Jamku.

There is a government middle school in the village Jamku.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Khet, which is less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khet, which is less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

Colleges in Jamku


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Pantnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kanalichhina, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

Other Educational Facilities in Jamku


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Askot, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dharchula, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Jamku.

Healthcare Facilities in Jamku


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Jamku.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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