# Jakh Village, Tharali, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Tharali, Chamoli 

# Jakh

Jakh is a village in Tharali sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **156 people in 48 households**, the 187th largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 156people (2011)
- 48households
- 79.6%literacy
- 1,600females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jakh

Of every 100 households in Jakh in 2011, 88 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jakh · ■ Tharali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**80%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****57%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 · ■ Tharali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1600**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1714**

**863

Working population ****25.6%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 28% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (68%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (8%) · **■** Marginal 9 (22%)

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 Tharali

- Beena Gaon160 people
- Choting160 people
- Bed Gaon159 people
- Sera Laga Bhenta159 people
- Lodhala156 people
- Sagwada153 people
- Kothraj Kundi152 people
- Angtoli149 people

[All 325 villages in Tharali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/tharali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jakh?156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakh in?Chamoli district (Tharali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jakh?79.6% (Census 2011)