Jhakhara
Jhakhara is a village located in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kanpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kanpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Rautepur is the gram panchayat of Jhakhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhakhara unique in its vibrant Kanpur-Kanpur Nagar region. You’ll see Jhakhara’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 Jhakhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhakhara is 150342. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.93 hectares. Kanpur is nearest town to Jhakhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Jhakhara
Population of Jhakhara
According to the 2011 Census, Jhakhara has a total population of about 783, with approximately 416 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 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 60.79%, with male literacy at about 66.35% and female literacy near 54.50%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhakhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 416 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 476 | 276 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 140 | 167 |
Connectivity of Jhakhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhakhara. As per the 2011 stats, Jhakhara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhakhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhakhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhakhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhakhara
- Where is Jhakhara located?
- Jhakhara village is situated in Kanpur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhakhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhakhara is Rautepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhakhara is 783, with 416 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Jhakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhakhara village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhakhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhakhara is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 54.50%.