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Pitana

Jainti mandal
Pincode 263626
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LGD code
53445
Pincode
263626
Post office
Jainti
Population
388
Households
86
Literacy rate
55.2%
Sex ratio
1323 ♀/1000♂
Workers
185
Distance to district centre
18 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dehradun
165 km
Distance to Delhi
267 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 56 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Aashirwad Clinic · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Pitana compares

By population, Pitana ranks #15 of 73 villages in Jainti mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.2%
−7.3% vs mandal average
Pitana
55.2%
Jainti mandal
62.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,323
+192 vs mandal average
Pitana
1,323
Jainti mandal
1,131
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
Pitana
4.5
Jainti mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Pitana at a glance

Pitana is a village of 388 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Jainti tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 15th-largest of 73 villages in Jainti tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,323 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Almora district centre, 19 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 56 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263626, served by Jainti post office; the LGD village code is 53445. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aashirwad Clinic, 14 km away. The village votes in Someshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rekha Arya. The population is estimated at 457 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Pitana

LGD code
53445
Pincode
263626
Post office
Jainti
Population (Census 2011)
388
Population (projected 2026)
457
Households
86
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1323
Literacy rate
55.2%
Coordinates
29.76771°N, 79.62062°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Someshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rekha Arya
Block / Mandal
Jainti
Getting there

How to reach Pitana

Mandal centre
Jainti · ≈ 2.5 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 18 km
≈ 37 min by car · 44 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 19 km
≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun165 kmcapital
  • Delhi267 km
  • Kolkata1183 km
  • Mumbai1370 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam56 km
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station16 km
  • Hospital / PHCAashirwad Clinic14 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch2 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum14 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College18 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station45 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Pitana

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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