Jakhet

Jakhet is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 66km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Jakhet village is also a gram panchayat.

Jakhet has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli 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 Jakhet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhet is 041825. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246487. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Jakhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Jakhet

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 175 80 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 10 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 118 62 56
Illiterate Population 57 18 39

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

  • The total population of Jakhet village is around 175, including approximately 80 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 1187 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Jakhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jakhet village is about 67.43%, with male literacy at 77.50% and female literacy at 58.95%.
  • There are around 40 households in Jakhet village.

Connectivity of Jakhet

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhet. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhet 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 Jakhet

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhet

Where is Jakhet located?
Jakhet village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhet?
Jakhet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jakhet?
The pincode of Jakhet is 246487, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jakhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhet is 175, with 80 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Jakhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jakhet village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhet is 67.43%. The male literacy rate is 77.50%, while the female literacy rate is 58.95%.