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Jarga

Ranikhet tehsil
Pincode 263645
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Jarga is a revenue village in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 127 in 24 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

127 people. 24 homes.

Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.

127
Population
24
Households
86.2%
Literacy
984
Sex ratio
LGD 52292Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Jarga today

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Jarga is a village in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 127 people in 24 households, with a literacy rate of 86.2%. It is administered by the Nainii gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 263645.

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LGD village code52292
Census 2011 code52292
Gram panchayatNainii · LGD 21027
Pincode263645
TehsilRanikhet · LGD 328
DistrictAlmora
StateUttarakhand
Male / Female64 / 63 · Census 2011
Coordinates29.6775° N, 79.4908° E
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblySomeshwar · Rekha Arya (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Jarga is in the Nainii gram panchayat.

Other villages in Nainii

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

How Jarga compares

By population, Jarga is #197 of 300 inhabited villages in Ranikhet tehsil.

—JargaRanikhet tehsilAlmora
Literacy rate86.2%83.6%78.9%
Women per 1,000 men9841,1211,177
People per household5.34.64.5

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

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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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News near Jarga

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Essential services & places near Jarga

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Banks, ATMs & post offices6 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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Police & fire stations
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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Jarga · 29.6775° N, 79.4908° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblySomeshwar (SC) · Rekha Arya (BJP), MLA since 2022

Placed from Jarga'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 Jarga

Where is Jarga located?
Jarga is a village in Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Jarga in?
Jarga is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Jarga belong to?
Jarga comes under the Nainii gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jarga?
The pincode of Jarga, Ranikhet, Almora is 263645.
What is the population of Jarga?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarga had a population of 127 (64 males and 63 females).
How many households are there in Jarga?
Jarga had 24 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Jarga?
The literacy rate of Jarga was 86.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Jarga?
Jarga had 984 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jarga in?
Jarga is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Jarga?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jarga, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Jarga in?
Jarga is in the Someshwar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Jarga?
Rekha Arya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Someshwar assembly seat, which includes Jarga, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Jarga?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jarga is 52292 and its Census 2011 village code is 52292.
Which villages are near Jarga?
Villages near Jarga include Dadgaliya (0.8 km), Banoliya (1.3 km), Digoti (1.7 km), Digot (1.7 km), Mauna (1.9 km).

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

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