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Jamar

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Ranikhet mandal
Pincode 263645
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LGD code
52449
Pincode
263645
Post office
Ranikhet Kutchery
Population
226
Households
40
Literacy rate
77.4%
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000♂
Workers
59
Distance to district centre
4 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dehradun
151 km
Distance to Delhi
247 km
Nearest railway station
Ramnagar · 45 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kafra Governnment Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Jamar compares

By population, Jamar ranks #120 of 307 villages in Ranikhet mandal.

Literacy rate
%
77.4%
+4.8% vs mandal average
Jamar
77.4%
Ranikhet mandal
72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
899
−222 vs mandal average
Jamar
899
Ranikhet mandal
1,121
Household size
people per home
5.7
+1.1 vs mandal average
Jamar
5.7
Ranikhet mandal
4.6

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

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Jamar at a glance

Jamar is a village of 226 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 120th-largest of 307 villages in Ranikhet tehsil. Literacy is 77%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 899 women per 1,000 men. It lies 4 km from the Almora district centre, 3 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 45 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263645, served by Ranikhet Kutchery post office; the LGD village code is 52449. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kafra Governnment Hospital, 3 km away. The village votes in Ranikhet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pramod Nainwal. The population is estimated at 266 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kapina

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Jamar · this village22677%
Darmar · Almora8774%0 km N
Tarswar · Ranikhet33667%0 km N
Darmar · Dwarahat31179%0 km N
Dorab · Ranikhet20174%0 km N
Tahrar · Ranikhet4680%0 km N
Harare · Ranikhet37169%0 km N

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Key facts — Jamar

LGD code
52449
Pincode
263645
Post office
Ranikhet Kutchery
Population (Census 2011)
226
Population (projected 2026)
266
Households
40
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
899
Literacy rate
77.4%
Coordinates
29.69625°N, 79.43195°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ranikhet
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pramod Nainwal
Block / Mandal
Ranikhet
Getting there

How to reach Jamar

Mandal centre
Ranikhet · ≈ 2.2 km
≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 4.2 km
≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 2.6 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun151 kmcapital
  • Delhi247 km
  • Kolkata1192 km
  • Mumbai1354 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRamnagar45 km
  • Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet6 km
  • Hospital / PHCKafra Governnment Hospital3 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch19 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil6 km
  • CollegeKumaun University (Admin Block)34 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station34 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Jamar

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

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Jamar

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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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