Jakhani
Jakhani is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Jakhani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhani unique in its vibrant Kanda-Bageshwar region. You’ll see Jakhani’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 Jakhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhani is 050693. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263640. Bageshwar is nearest town to Jakhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Jakhani
Population of Jakhani
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhani has a total population of about 403, with approximately 184 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 1190 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 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 62.03%, with male literacy at about 72.28% and female literacy near 53.42%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 184 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 250 | 133 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 51 | 102 |
Connectivity of Jakhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhani. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhani 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhani
- Where is Jakhani located?
- Jakhani village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhani?
- Jakhani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhani?
- The pincode of Jakhani is 263640, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhani is 403, with 184 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhani village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhani is 62.03%. The male literacy rate is 72.28%, while the female literacy rate is 53.42%.