Jihara
Sult block · Almora
district, Uttarakhand · PIN 263680
· village code 52251
Population 2011
306
Census of India
Population 2020
245
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-19.9%
-61 people · -2.4% a year
Households
72
-11.1% vs 81 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
306
Male / female
129 / 177
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,372
Children aged 0–6
51
Literacy rate
62.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
53 / 0
Working population
101
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
81.2%
Households
81
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
16
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
8
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
58
Non-farm households
1
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
48 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
24 / 29 / 48
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jihar panchayat, Sult zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹2.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹2.73 lakh
Spent
₹1.25 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.85 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.20 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹1.25 lakh · left ₹1.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.18 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹0 · left ₹2.79 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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