Jhakra

Jhakra is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Jahakara is the gram panchayat of Jhakra village.

Jhakra has its own place in the vibrant Bageshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jhakra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhakra is 050701. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263640. Bageshwar is nearest town to Jhakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Jhakra

Below is a concise population overview of Jhakra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 432 205 227
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 26 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 312 151 161
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 299 161 138
Illiterate Population 133 44 89

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhakra village:

  • The total population of Jhakra village is around 432, including approximately 205 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 1107 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Jhakra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhakra village has 312 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jhakra village is about 69.21%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 60.79%.
  • There are around 103 households in Jhakra village.

Connectivity of Jhakra

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhakra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jhakra

Where is Jhakra located?
Jhakra village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhakra?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhakra is Jahakara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhakra?
The pincode of Jhakra is 263640, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhakra is 432, with 205 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Jhakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhakra village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhakra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhakra is 69.21%. The male literacy rate is 78.54%, while the female literacy rate is 60.79%.