Jakh Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Jakh is a village situated in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Jakh. The total population of Jakh is 890 out of which 392 are males and 498 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakh is 1,270.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakh village is 114 which is 13% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakh is 701 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,270) of Jakh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakh is 78.9%. Thus Jakh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 96.62% and the female literacy rate is 66.08% 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 | 114 | 67 | 47 |
| Literacy | 78.87% | 96.62% | 66.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 71 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 78 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% 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, 489 were engaged in work activities. 7.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 25 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 454 | 146 | 308 |
| Non Working | 401 | 221 | 180 |
Map of Jakh, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Jakh, Ghansali
Below are the list of villages near Jakh village in Ghansali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarun May Badiyar | 430 |
| Dakhawan Gaon | 355 |
| Ali | 178 |
| Silos | 356 |
| Khaseti | 267 |
| Kot | 231 |
| Payyan Koti | 56 |
| Mahar Goan Talla | 148 |
| Badiyar | 1,439 |
| Jwalachak | 28 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakh, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia