Jakhani
Jakhani is a village located in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jakholi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Jakhani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakhani unique in its vibrant Jakholi-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Jakhani’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 Jakhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhani is 042632. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246475. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Jakhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Jakhani
Population of Jakhani
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhani has a total population of about 305, with approximately 131 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 1328 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.52%, with male literacy at about 83.97% and female literacy near 56.90%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakhani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 131 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 21 | 75 |
Connectivity of Jakhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhani. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhani
- Where is Jakhani located?
- Jakhani village is situated in Jakholi Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhani?
- Jakhani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhani?
- The pincode of Jakhani is 246475, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhani is 305, with 131 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhani village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhani is 68.52%. The male literacy rate is 83.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.90%.