Jakhol
Jakhol is a village located in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Mori (tehsildar office) and 190km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Jakhol village is also a gram panchayat.
Jakhol has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi 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 Jakhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakhol is 040237. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249128. Barkot is nearest town to Jakhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 97km away.
Google Map of Jakhol
Population of Jakhol
Below is a concise population overview of Jakhol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,601 | 816 | 785 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 146 | 140 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 656 | 339 | 317 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 874 | 573 | 301 |
Illiterate Population | 727 | 243 | 484 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jakhol village:
- The total population of Jakhol village is around 1,601, including approximately 816 males and 785 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 286 children aged 0–6 years in Jakhol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jakhol village has 656 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jakhol village is about 54.59%, with male literacy at 70.22% and female literacy at 38.34%.
- There are around 295 households in Jakhol village.
Connectivity of Jakhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakhol. As per the 2011 stats, Jakhol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhol
- Where is Jakhol located?
- Jakhol village is situated in Mori Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakhol?
- Jakhol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jakhol?
- The pincode of Jakhol is 249128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakhol is 1,601, with 816 males and 785 females.
- How many households are there in Jakhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakhol village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhol is 54.59%. The male literacy rate is 70.22%, while the female literacy rate is 38.34%.