Jaikhanda
Jaikhanda is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Kandara is the gram panchayat of Jaikhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaikhanda unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Jaikhanda’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 Jaikhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaikhanda is 042227. The village spans a total geographical area of 16.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246425. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Jaikhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaikhanda 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 Kedarnath 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 Jaikhanda
Population of Jaikhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Jaikhanda has a total population of about 103, with approximately 46 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 1239 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 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 72.82%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 68.42%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaikhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Connectivity of Jaikhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaikhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Jaikhanda 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 Jaikhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaikhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaikhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaikhanda
- Where is Jaikhanda located?
- Jaikhanda village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaikhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaikhanda is Kandara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaikhanda?
- The pincode of Jaikhanda is 246425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaikhanda is 103, with 46 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Jaikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaikhanda village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaikhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaikhanda is 72.82%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 68.42%.