Jakhol

Jakhol is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Jakhol village. As per 2009 stats, Dharmana is the gram panchayat of Jakhol village.

Here you can discover what makes Jakhol unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Jakhol’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 Jakhol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhol is 020527. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Nalagarh is nearest town to Jakhol village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jakhol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jakhol

Population of Jakhol

According to the 2011 Census, Jakhol has a total population of about 167, with approximately 81 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 90.42%, with male literacy at about 95.06% and female literacy near 86.05%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jakhol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhol. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jakhol

Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhol.

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