# Jakhand Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Jakhand

Jakhand is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **654 people in 154 households**, the 28th largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 654people (2011)
- 154households
- 78.3%literacy
- 1,224females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jakhand

Of every 100 households in Jakhand in 2011, 92 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jakhand · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**51%

Tap water ****77%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**67%

Use banking services ****96%**

**93%

Television ****56%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Jakhand?

■ Jakhand · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1224**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**888

Working population ****53.4%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 66.3% for women. 49% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 299 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (14%)

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 Devprayag

- Supana701 people
- Palethi695 people
- Mundoli675 people
- Langoor669 people
- Palethi638 people
- Maikhandi619 people
- Mulya Gaon Urf Gahar Baunstha613 people
- Birakot602 people

[All 378 villages in Devprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/devprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jakhand?654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakhand in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jakhand?78.3% (Census 2011)