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Jaina

Ranikhet tehsil
Pincode 263663
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Jaina is a revenue village in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 168 in 39 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

168 people. 39 homes.

Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.

168
Population
39
Households
86.7%
Literacy
1,211
Sex ratio
LGD 52455Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Jaina today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Apple₹5,000Haldwani APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Capsicum₹2,500Haldwani APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Cucumbar(Kheera)₹2,500Haldwani APMC · 25 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Almora district. Nearest district with reports: Nainital, about 42 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Nainital's mapped villages).All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Jaina is a village in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 168 people in 39 households, with a literacy rate of 86.7%. It is administered by the Gumta gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263663.

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LGD village code52455
Census 2011 code52455
Gram panchayatGumta · LGD 21635
Pincode263663
TehsilRanikhet · LGD 328
DistrictAlmora
StateUttarakhand
Male / Female76 / 92 · Census 2011
Coordinates29.5926° N, 79.3891° E
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblyRanikhet · Pramod Nainwal (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Jaina is in the Gumta gram panchayat.

Other villages in Gumta

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Jaina compares

By population, Jaina is #167 of 300 inhabited villages in Ranikhet tehsil.

—JainaRanikhet tehsilAlmora
Literacy rate86.7%83.6%78.9%
Women per 1,000 men1,2111,1211,177
People per household4.34.64.5

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 263663

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Nearest services to Jaina

The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Jaina's map point (road distance is longer).

  • Bank branchNone within 25 km
  • ATMNone within 25 km
  • Post officeGhangreti Branch Post Office · 2.9 km (straight line) · PIN 263134 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil · 6.9 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Chandrakote · 1.1 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • SchoolGMSFP SCHOOL · 6.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap

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News near Jaina

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Government jobs near Jaina

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Essential services & places near Jaina

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Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Almora district

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Hospitals & clinics136 in Almora district

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Schools & anganwadis3 in Almora district

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Colleges & universities3 in Almora district

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Government offices3 in Almora district

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Temples34 in Almora district

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Other places of worship2 in Almora district

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Transport10 in Almora district

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Community places4 in Almora district

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Location & surroundings

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Jaina · 29.5926° N, 79.3891° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyRanikhet · Pramod Nainwal (BJP), MLA since 2022

Placed from Jaina's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Questions about Jaina

Where is Jaina located?
Jaina is a village in Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Jaina in?
Jaina is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Jaina belong to?
Jaina comes under the Gumta gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaina?
The pincode of Jaina, Ranikhet, Almora is 263663.
What is the population of Jaina?
As per the 2011 Census, Jaina had a population of 168 (76 males and 92 females).
How many households are there in Jaina?
Jaina had 39 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Jaina?
The literacy rate of Jaina was 86.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Jaina?
Jaina had 1,211 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jaina in?
Jaina is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Jaina?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jaina, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Jaina in?
Jaina is in the Ranikhet assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Jaina?
Pramod Nainwal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ranikhet assembly seat, which includes Jaina, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Jaina?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jaina is 52455 and its Census 2011 village code is 52455.
Which villages are near Jaina?
Villages near Jaina include Kotara (0.6 km), Thakulari (1.1 km), Lachhina (1.6 km), Chandrakote (2.4 km), Uni (3.1 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Ranikhet tehsil

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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

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Nearby villages
Kotara0.6 km
Thakulari1.1 km
Lachhina1.6 km
Chandrakote2.4 km
Uni3.1 km
Taura3.3 km
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