# Jakhad Village, Ramnagar, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Ramnagar, Udhampur 

# Jakhad

Jakhad is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182128**. The 2011 Census counted **2,489 people in 445 households**, the 19th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 2,489people (2011)
- 445households
- 46.7%literacy
- 182128PIN code

## Jakhad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jakhad is 182128.** Jakhad falls in Ramnagar sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182128
- Gram panchayatJakhad
- Community development blockDudu
- Census village code005041

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

## How far is Jakhad from nearby towns?

- Ramnagar (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)89 km by road
- Udhampur (nearest town)89 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 Jakhad?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Jakhad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 13 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 Jakhad known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 8% of the 2,825 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jakhad

Of every 100 households in Jakhad in 2011, 54 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jakhad · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**94%

Tap water ****78%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****57%**

**71%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Jakhad?

■ Jakhad · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.7%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**889

Working population ****37.9%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 34.0% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 453 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (6%) · **■** Other work 170 (18%) · **■** Marginal 265 (28%)

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 Ramnagar

- Bhatiari2,748 people
- Khathil Gango2,732 people
- Dhiari2,709 people
- Basant Garh2,590 people
- Saglar2,465 people
- Kanah2,453 people
- Kot Walat2,309 people
- Satialta2,304 people

[All 90 villages in Ramnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/ramnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jakhad?182128
- How far is Jakhad from Udhampur?89 km by road
- What is the population of Jakhad?2,489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakhad in?Udhampur district (Ramnagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Jakhad?46.7% (Census 2011)
