Jakhla
Jakhla is a village located in Mandvi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mandvi (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Jakhla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhla unique in its vibrant Mandvi-Surat region. You’ll see Jakhla’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 Jakhla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhla is 524065. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394160. Mandvi is nearest town to Jakhla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Jakhla
Population of Jakhla
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhla has a total population of about 780, with approximately 396 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 743. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.51%, with male literacy at about 63.89% and female literacy near 46.88%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 396 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 743 | 376 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 253 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 143 | 204 |
Connectivity of Jakhla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhla. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhla 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 Jakhla
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhla
- Where is Jakhla located?
- Jakhla village is situated in Mandvi Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhla?
- Jakhla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhla?
- The pincode of Jakhla is 394160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhla is 780, with 396 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhla village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhla is 55.51%. The male literacy rate is 63.89%, while the female literacy rate is 46.88%.