Jakhola
Jakhola is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Jakhola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhola unique in its vibrant Joshimath-Chamoli region. You’ll see Jakhola’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 Jakhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhola is 040833. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246472. Joshimath is nearest town to Jakhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Jakhola
Population of Jakhola
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhola has a total population of about 201, with approximately 96 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.16%, with male literacy at about 81.25% and female literacy near 56.19%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 18 | 46 |
Connectivity of Jakhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhola. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhola
- Where is Jakhola located?
- Jakhola village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhola?
- Jakhola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhola?
- The pincode of Jakhola is 246472, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhola is 201, with 96 males and 105 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhola village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhola is 68.16%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 56.19%.