# Jakh Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Jakh

Jakh is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181201**. The 2011 Census counted **358 people in 77 households**, the 163rd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 358people (2011)
- 77households
- 63.6%literacy
- 181201PIN code

## Jakh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jakh is 181201.** Jakh falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181201
- Gram panchayatGhartal
- Community development blockAkhnoor
- Census village code005447

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Jakh from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)49 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Jakh?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jakh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narrdi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Jakh known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 61% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Jakh

Of every 100 households in Jakh in 2011, 97 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jakh · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****94%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**66%

Use banking services ****49%**

**78%

Television ****49%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Jakh?

■ Jakh · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****514**

**785

Working population ****18.2%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 57.8% for women. 32% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 15 (23%) · **■** Marginal 50 (77%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor

- Budhy389 people
- Tagwal387 people
- Gari Nanda378 people
- Chajwal365 people
- Khunda348 people
- Chigial340 people
- Gargal338 people
- Balsaro335 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jakh?181201
- How far is Jakh from Jammu?49 km by road
- What is the population of Jakh?358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakh in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Jakh?63.6% (Census 2011)