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Jakh Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Jakh is a medium size village located in Bhandara Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 162 families residing. The Jakh village has population of 716 of which 365 are males while 351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakh village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 14.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakh village is 962 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakh as per census is 780, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Jakh village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakh village was 84.29 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Jakh Male literacy stands at 91.83 % while female literacy rate was 76.72 %.

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 162 - -
Population 716 365 351
Child (0-6) 105 59 46
Schedule Caste 285 142 143
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.29 % 91.83 % 76.72 %
Total Workers 371 205 166
Main Worker 205 - -
Marginal Worker 166 43 123

Caste Factor

In Jakh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.80 % 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, 371 were engaged in work activities. 55.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.