Jakh - Punahana, Nuh
Jakh is a village situated in the Punahana tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from Punahana and around 41 km from Mewat At Nuh. Gangwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jakh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakh is 063357. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 122508 pincode. Punahana is the nearest town.
Jakh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Punahana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakh
According to the 2011 Census, Jakh village had a total population of 532 people, including 252 males and 280 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.72%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 39.50%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 252 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 150 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 102 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Jakh
Jakh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jakh
Jakh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mewat At Nuh to Jakh is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jakh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jakh
Where is Jakh located?
Jakh village is located in Punahana Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jakh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakh is Gangwani.
What is the pincode of Jakh?
The pincode of Jakh is 122508.
What is the population of Jakh?
Jakh had a total population of 532, including 252 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Jakh?
Jakh had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakh was 58.72%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 39.50%.