Jakhed
Jakhed is a village located in Thasra taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Thasra (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Jakhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhed unique in its vibrant Thasra-Kheda region. You’ll see Jakhed’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jakhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhed is 517757. The village spans a total geographical area of 821.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388225. Thasra is nearest town to Jakhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Jakhed
Population of Jakhed
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhed has a total population of about 1,879, with approximately 971 males and 908 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 246 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.07%, with male literacy at about 76.93% and female literacy near 58.59%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,879 | 971 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 138 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 747 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 224 | 376 |
Connectivity of Jakhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhed. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhed
- Where is Jakhed located?
- Jakhed village is situated in Thasra Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhed?
- Jakhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhed?
- The pincode of Jakhed is 388225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhed is 1,879, with 971 males and 908 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhed village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhed is 68.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.93%, while the female literacy rate is 58.59%.