Jakhana
Jakhana is a village located in Chanasma taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chanasma (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Patan. As per 2009 stats, Jakhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhana unique in its vibrant Chanasma-Patan region. You’ll see Jakhana’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 Jakhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhana is 509068. The village spans a total geographical area of 428.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384220. Chanasma is nearest town to Jakhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Jakhana
Population of Jakhana
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhana has a total population of about 1,524, with approximately 804 males and 720 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 245 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.85%, with male literacy at about 81.09% and female literacy near 61.53%. There are around 360 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,524 | 804 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 133 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 652 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 152 | 277 |
Connectivity of Jakhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhana. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhana 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhana
Where is Jakhana located?
Jakhana village is situated in Chanasma Taluka, within the Patan district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhana?
Jakhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jakhana?
The pincode of Jakhana is 384220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jakhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhana is 1,524, with 804 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Jakhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jakhana village has a total of 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhana is 71.85%. The male literacy rate is 81.09%, while the female literacy rate is 61.53%.