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Jakhi Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Jakhi is a medium size village located in Chirgaon Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 123 families residing. The Jakhi village has population of 626 of which 344 are males while 282 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 12.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakhi village is 820 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakhi as per census is 902, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Jakhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakhi village was 63.50 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Jakhi Male literacy stands at 70.63 % while female literacy rate was 54.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jakhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jakhi village.

Jakhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 626 344 282
Child (0-6) 78 41 37
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.50 % 70.63 % 54.69 %
Total Workers 374 211 163
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 198 101 97

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.96 % of total population in Jakhi village. The village Jakhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jakhi village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 47.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.