Jakhmala
Jakhmala is a village located in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pokhari (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Pati Jakhmala is the gram panchayat of Jakhmala village.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhmala unique in its vibrant Pokhari-Chamoli region. You’ll see Jakhmala’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 Jakhmala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhmala is 041138. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246473. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Jakhmala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Jakhmala
Population of Jakhmala
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhmala has a total population of about 247, with approximately 118 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 1093 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 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 72.06%, with male literacy at about 79.66% and female literacy near 65.12%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhmala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Connectivity of Jakhmala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhmala. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhmala 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 Jakhmala
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhmala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhmala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhmala
Where is Jakhmala located?
Jakhmala village is situated in Pokhari Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakhmala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakhmala is Pati Jakhmala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jakhmala?
The pincode of Jakhmala is 246473, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jakhmala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhmala is 247, with 118 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Jakhmala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jakhmala village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhmala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhmala is 72.06%. The male literacy rate is 79.66%, while the female literacy rate is 65.12%.