Jakhni
Jakhni is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 152km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Jakhane is the gram panchayat of Jakhni village.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhni unique in its vibrant Thalisain-Garhwal region. You’ll see Jakhni’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 Jakhni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhni is 046836. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246276. Pauri is nearest town to Jakhni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 152km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jakhni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jakhni
Population of Jakhni
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhni has a total population of about 133, with approximately 61 males and 72 females. The sex ratio is around 1180 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 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 73.68%, with male literacy at about 83.61% and female literacy near 65.28%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 61 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 10 | 25 |
Connectivity of Jakhni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhni. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhni 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 Jakhni
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhni
- Where is Jakhni located?
- Jakhni village is situated in Thalisain Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jakhni is Jakhane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jakhni?
- The pincode of Jakhni is 246276, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhni is 133, with 61 males and 72 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhni village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhni is 73.68%. The male literacy rate is 83.61%, while the female literacy rate is 65.28%.