Jakholi - Kaithal
Jakholi is a village situated in the Kaithal tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 21 km from Kaithal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jakholi Dabadal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakholi is 058911. The village covers a total geographical area of 1928 hectares and falls under the 136044 pincode. Kaithal is the nearest town.
Jakholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakholi
As per Census 2011, Jakholi village has a total population of 9,053 people, consisting of 4,875 males and 4,178 females. The village has 1,796 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,004 literate and 4,049 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,473 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jakholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,053 | 4,875 | 4,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,158 | 621 | 537 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,473 | 1,351 | 1,122 |
| Literate Population | 5,004 | 3,129 | 1,875 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,049 | 1,746 | 2,303 |
Nearby Villages of Jakholi
Jakholi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kassan | West | 3.42 km |
| Nandkaran Majra | East | 3.56 km |
| Kicchana | South | 3.77 km |
| Songal | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Deoban | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Taragarh | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Kheri Seru | North | 4.82 km |
| Serdha | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Santokh Majra | South-East | 6.24 km |
| Kheri Simbalwali | South | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jakholi
Jakholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Quatabpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Jakholi is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jakholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jakholi
Where is Jakholi located?
Jakholi village is located in Kaithal Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakholi is Jakholi Dabadal.
What is the pincode of Jakholi?
The pincode of Jakholi is 136044.
What is the population of Jakholi?
Jakholi has a total population of 9,053, including 4,875 males and 4,178 females.
How many households are there in Jakholi?
There are 1,796 households in Jakholi.
What is the literacy rate in Jakholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakholi is 55.27%. Male literacy is 64.18% and female literacy is 44.88%.