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Jakher Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Jakher is a medium size village located in Devprayag Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 103 families residing. The Jakher village has population of 475 of which 181 are males while 294 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakher village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 16.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakher village is 1624 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakher as per census is 927, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Jakher village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakher village was 70.96 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Jakher Male literacy stands at 87.14 % while female literacy rate was 62.11 %.

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

Jakher Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 475 181 294
Child (0-6) 79 41 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.96 % 87.14 % 62.11 %
Total Workers 213 76 137
Main Worker 212 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jakher village of Tehri Garhwal district.

Work Profile

In Jakher village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 99.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.