Jakh

Jakh is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Jakh Patyun is the gram panchayat of Jakh village.

Jakh 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 Jakh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakh is 041555. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246455. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Jakh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Jakh

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 156 60 96
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 7 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 109 53 56
Illiterate Population 47 7 40

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

  • The total population of Jakh village is around 156, including approximately 60 males and 96 females, with a sex ratio of 1600 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Jakh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jakh village is about 69.87%, with male literacy at 88.33% and female literacy at 58.33%.
  • There are around 48 households in Jakh village.

Connectivity of Jakh

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jakh

Where is Jakh located?
Jakh village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakh?
The Gram Panchayat of Jakh is Jakh Patyun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jakh?
The pincode of Jakh is 246455, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakh is 156, with 60 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Jakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jakh village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakh is 69.87%. The male literacy rate is 88.33%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.