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Jakhan Population - Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Jakhan is a large village located in Osian Tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan with total 842 families residing. The Jakhan village has population of 5650 of which 2933 are males while 2717 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1151 which makes up 20.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakhan village is 926 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakhan as per census is 865, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Jakhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakhan village was 45.99 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Jakhan Male literacy stands at 60.10 % while female literacy rate was 31.01 %.

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

Jakhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 842 - -
Population 5,650 2,933 2,717
Child (0-6) 1,151 617 534
Schedule Caste 695 349 346
Schedule Tribe 220 110 110
Literacy 45.99 % 60.10 % 31.01 %
Total Workers 2,962 1,608 1,354
Main Worker 2,208 - -
Marginal Worker 754 212 542

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.89 % of total population in Jakhan village.

Work Profile

In Jakhan village out of total population, 2962 were engaged in work activities. 74.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2962 workers engaged in Main Work, 1788 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.