Jakh Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Jakh is a village situated in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 138 families residing in the village Jakh. The total population of Jakh is 603 out of which 273 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakh is 1,209.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakh village is 83 which is 14% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakh is 1,024 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,209) of Jakh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakh is 82.9%. Thus Jakh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 94.4% and the female literacy rate is 73.61% 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 | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literacy | 82.88% | 94.4% | 73.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 54 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 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, 32 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Non Working | 571 | 247 | 324 |
Map of Jakh, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Jakh, Karnaprayag
Below are the list of villages near Jakh village in Karnaprayag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tauli Daduli | 47 |
| Kundela | 26 |
| Pipalsera | 157 |
| Ali Chak Dimmar | 19 |
| Chaundali | 359 |
| Nakot Malla | 138 |
| Radkhi | 78 |
| Nakot Laga Dimar | 45 |
| Simli | 413 |
| Barsali | 84 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakh, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia