# Jaikhal Village, Bhikiyasain, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Bhikiyasain, Almora 

# Jaikhal

Jaikhal is a village in Bhikiyasain sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **765 people in 157 households**, the 7th largest of 376 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 765people (2011)
- 157households
- 68.1%literacy
- 1,332females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jaikhal

Of every 100 households in Jaikhal in 2011, 31 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jaikhal · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**57%

Tap water ****70%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**82%

Use banking services ****84%**

**88%

Television ****21%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Jaikhal?

■ Jaikhal · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1332**

**1307

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**931

Working population ****76.1%**

**61.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 57.5% for women. 73% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 361 (62%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 204 (35%)

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 Bhikiyasain

- Danpau1,075 people
- Chintoli1,072 people
- Jaspur945 people
- Bhakura Malla855 people
- Sainanur730 people
- Kainhargaon686 people
- Hauli674 people
- Tamadhaun671 people

[All 397 villages in Bhikiyasain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jaikhal?765 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaikhal in?Almora district (Bhikiyasain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jaikhal?68.1% (Census 2011)