Jhelam, Jakhnidhar

Jhelam is a village located in the Jakhani Dhar Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. The village falls in Jakhnidhar block and comes under Jelam Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Tehri Garhwal parliament constituency and Tehri assembly constituency.

As on July 2025, the current population of Jhelam is 865 out of which 378 are males and rest 487 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1288 females per 1000 males. There are around 109 teenagers in Jhelam. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 546 persons can read and write. Total 217 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 187 households in Jhelam, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 306. The pincode of Jhelam is 249123 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Jakhnidhar Sub Post office
• Tipri Branch Post office
• Chheti Branch Post office
• Patniyadevi Branch Post office
• Pipola Branch Post office

Schools

Jhelam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Gic Jakhnidhar
• Svm Jakhnidhar
• Gic Bharetidhar
• Ssm Jakhnidhar
• Gic Radhudhar

Hospitals

Jhelam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Nandgaon Primary Health Center
• Jakhnidhar Additional Primary Health Center
• Nandgaon Sub-Center
• Khandogi Sub-Center
• Jakhnidhar Sub-Center