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Jakh Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Jakh is a medium size village located in Ghansali Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 206 families residing. The Jakh village has population of 890 of which 392 are males while 498 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakh village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 12.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakh village is 1270 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakh as per census is 701, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Jakh village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakh village was 78.87 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Jakh Male literacy stands at 96.62 % while female literacy rate was 66.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jakh 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 Jakh village.

Jakh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 890 392 498
Child (0-6) 114 67 47
Schedule Caste 159 71 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.87 % 96.62 % 66.08 %
Total Workers 489 171 318
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 454 146 308

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.87 % of total population in Jakh village. The village Jakh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Jakh village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 7.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.