Jakh Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Jakh is a village situated in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Jakh. The total population of Jakh is 474 out of which 240 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakh is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakh village is 51 which is 11% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakh is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Jakh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakh is 88.4%. Thus Jakh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 97.22% and the female literacy rate is 79.23% in Jakh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literacy | 88.42% | 97.22% | 79.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 30 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakh village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Non Working | 215 | 107 | 108 |
Map of Jakh, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Jakh, Kosya Kutauli
Below are the list of villages near Jakh village in Kosya Kutauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padli | 440 |
| Chorsa | 475 |
| Niglat Talla | 280 |
| Bhowali Gaon | 483 |
| Harinagar Hartola Block | 407 |
| Sirodi | 290 |
| Hari Nagar Thuwa Block | 494 |
| Bhowali Senitorium | 719 |
| Hali | 645 |
| Niglat Malla | 593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakh, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia