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Jakh Population - Bhandara, Maharashtra

Jakh is a medium size village located in Bhandara Taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra with total 52 families residing. The Jakh village has population of 226 of which 115 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakh village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 11.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakh village is 965 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakh as per census is 857, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Jakh village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakh village was 84.50 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Jakh Male literacy stands at 93.07 % while female literacy rate was 75.76 %.

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 52 - -
Population 226 115 111
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 72 34 38
Schedule Tribe 24 12 12
Literacy 84.50 % 93.07 % 75.76 %
Total Workers 150 77 73
Main Worker 134 - -
Marginal Worker 16 3 13

Caste Factor

Jakh village of Bhandara has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.62 % of total population in Jakh village.

Work Profile

In Jakh village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 89.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.