Jakher Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Jakher is a village situated in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Jakher. The total population of Jakher is 475 out of which 181 are males and 294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakher is 1,624.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakher village is 79 which is 17% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakher is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,624) of Jakher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakher is 71%. Thus Jakher village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 87.14% and the female literacy rate is 62.11% in Jakher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literacy | 70.96% | 87.14% | 62.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 59 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jakher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakher village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 75 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 75 | 137 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 262 | 105 | 157 |
Map of Jakher, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Jakher, Devprayag
Below are the list of villages near Jakher village in Devprayag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bainjwadi | 725 |
| Dhar Kot | 467 |
| Sumari | 71 |
| Dhar Payakoti | 906 |
| Koti | 100 |
| Par Kot | 493 |
| Jakhi | 750 |
| Thapali | 158 |
| Gawana | 796 |
| Koti | 301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakher, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia