Jakh

Jakh is a village located in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kosya Kutauli (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Jakh village is also a gram panchayat.

Jakh has its own place in the vibrant Nainital 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 054527. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263135. Bhowali is nearest town to Jakh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km 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 474 240 234
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 24 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 152 79 73
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 374 210 164
Illiterate Population 100 30 70

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

  • The total population of Jakh village is around 474, including approximately 240 males and 234 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Jakh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jakh village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jakh village is about 78.90%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 70.09%.
  • There are around 86 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.

Hali Hari Nagar Thuwa Block Harinagar Hartola Block Niglat Talla Padli Chorsa Bhowali Gaon Sirodi Bhowali Senitorium Niglat Malla Manarsa

Frequently Asked Questions about Jakh

Where is Jakh located?
Jakh village is situated in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakh?
Jakh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jakh?
The pincode of Jakh is 263135, 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 474, with 240 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Jakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jakh village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakh is 78.90%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 70.09%.