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

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Jakher

Jakher is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 103 households**, the 49th largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 475people (2011)
- 103households
- 71.0%literacy
- 1,624females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jakher

Of every 100 households in Jakher in 2011, 98 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jakher · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

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

**18%

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

**32%

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

**67%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****8%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jakher?

■ Jakher · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1624**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**888

Working population ****44.8%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 62.1% for women. 42% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 212 (100%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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

- Par Kot493 people
- Ulana491 people
- Sankaron486 people
- Nag Chaunda480 people
- Naur473 people
- Dhar Kot467 people
- Daduwa465 people
- Bharpur459 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jakher?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakher in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jakher?71.0% (Census 2011)