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Jakh Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Jakh is a medium size village located in Tehri Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 88 families residing. The Jakh village has population of 491 of which 260 are males while 231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakh village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 12.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakh village is 888 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakh as per census is 818, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Jakh village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakh village was 89.10 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Jakh Male literacy stands at 97.36 % while female literacy rate was 79.90 %.

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 88 - -
Population 491 260 231
Child (0-6) 60 33 27
Schedule Caste 46 23 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.10 % 97.36 % 79.90 %
Total Workers 184 142 42
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 92 71 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.37 % 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, 184 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.