Jakhola - Thailisain, Pauri Garhwal
Jakhola is a village situated in the Thailisain tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Thalisain and around 89 km from Pauri. Jakhola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhola is 046558. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.54 hectares and falls under the 246285 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Jakhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jakhola
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhola village had a total population of 273 people, including 127 males and 146 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,150 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.97%, with male literacy at 96.26% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 127 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 103 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 24 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhola
Jakhola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jakhola
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jakhola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Jakhola is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jakhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jakhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jakhola
Where is Jakhola located?
Jakhola village is located in Thailisain Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jakhola?
Jakhola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jakhola?
The pincode of Jakhola is 246285.
What is the population of Jakhola?
Jakhola had a total population of 273, including 127 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Jakhola?
Jakhola had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhola was 78.97%. Male literacy was 96.26% and female literacy was 64.29%.