Jhakkaki - Najibabad, Bijnor
Jhakkaki is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Jhakkaki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jhakkaki is 111779. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.22 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jhakkaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jhakkaki
As per Census 2011, Jhakkaki village has a total population of 1,929 people, consisting of 991 males and 938 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,038 literate and 891 illiterate residents. Additionally, 551 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jhakkaki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 991 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 168 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 551 | 276 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 591 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 400 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Jhakkaki
Jhakkaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadoula | North | 1.10 km |
| Saraisaid Ghora | West | 1.23 km |
| Muazzampur Sadat | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Kadarpur Nanu | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Mohammad Alipurparma | North | 2.18 km |
| Murtajapur | South | 2.32 km |
| Azampur Gazi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Ahamadpur Sadat | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Kanakpur | West | 2.49 km |
| Basanta | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jhakkaki
Jhakkaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murshadpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bijnor to Jhakkaki is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Jhakkaki is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jhakkaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jhakkaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jhakkaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jhakkaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jhakkaki
Where is Jhakkaki located?
Jhakkaki village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhakkaki?
Jhakkaki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jhakkaki?
The pincode of Jhakkaki is 246763.
What is the population of Jhakkaki?
Jhakkaki has a total population of 1,929, including 991 males and 938 females.
How many households are there in Jhakkaki?
There are 359 households in Jhakkaki.
What is the literacy rate in Jhakkaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhakkaki is 53.81%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 47.65%.