A typical Himalayan village, Jardhargaon is in
Tehri Garhwal District,
Uttaranchal. It lies at an altitude of 1500 m above sea level. It has a sylvan landscape of dense reserve forest of oak, apricot and rhododendron trees. The village is noted for its calm atmosphere and scenic beauty.
The village is famous for the people’s movement organised to revive traditional agricultural practices and conserve indigenous seeds.
To reach Jardhargaon, one has to trek 3 km from Upli
Nagni.
Rishikesh is around 16 km away.
Rishikesh Railway Station serves this area. The nearest
airport is at
Dehradun.
