Jhala, Bhatwari, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhala


The village Jhala is located in Bhatwari Tahsil of Uttar Kashi District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Jhala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bhatwari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gangotri, which is about 29 kilometers away from Jhala.

Travel and Communication for Jhala


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jhala,
Uttar Kashi,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249135

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhala


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

A brief summary of available data for Jhala 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 Jhala


As per available data from the year 2009, 644 persons live in 140 house holds in the village Jhala. There are 311 female individuals and 333 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.29% and males constitute 51.71% of the total population.

There are 91 scheduled castes persons of which 41 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 45.05% and males constitute 54.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.13% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.11% of the total population.

Population density of Jhala is 248.44 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhala


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Total area of Jhala is 259.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 113.24 ha. About 113.24 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 4.63 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.97 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 124.83 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Jhala


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Jhala.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Jhala.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Jhala.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Jhala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Harshil, which is 5-10 kms away from Jhala.

Colleges in Jhala


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 Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhala


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jhala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jhala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jhala.

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

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