Jakhan
About Jakhan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jakhan village is 512574. Jakhan village is located in Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Limbdi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Jakhan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1001.78 hectares. Jakhan has a total population of 879 peoples, out of which male population is 455 while female population is 424. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 931 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jakhan village is 63.82% out of which 71.65% males and 55.42% females are literate. There are about 171 houses in jakhan village. Pincode of jakhan village locality is 363421.
When it comes to administration, Jakhan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Jakhan village comes under Limbdi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. Limbdi is nearest town to jakhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Jakhan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 455 | 424 |
| Children (0-6) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 561 | 326 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 129 | 189 |
Connectivity of Jakhan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhan
Where is Jakhan located?
Jakhan village is situated in Limbdi Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhan?
Jakhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jakhan?
The pincode of Jakhan is 363421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jakhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhan is 879, with 455 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Jakhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jakhan village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhan is 63.82%. The male literacy rate is 71.65%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.