Jawar observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
By population, Jawar ranks #163 of 224 villages in Devprayag mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jawar is a village of 72 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Devprayag tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 163rd-largest of 224 villages in Devprayag tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 10 points below the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,118 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Tehri Garhwal district centre, 10 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 53 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249161, served by Kirtinagar post office; the LGD village code is 43256. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pabau Government Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is suresh singh negii, and the village votes in Pauri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajkumar Pori. The population is estimated at 85 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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