# Jakh Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Jakh

Jakh is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 88 households**, the 41st largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 491people (2011)
- 88households
- 89.1%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jakh

Of every 100 households in Jakh in 2011, 90 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jakh · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**42%

Tap water ****39%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%**

**53%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****80%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Jakh?

■ Jakh · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**879

Working population ****37.5%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 79.9% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (7%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 73 (40%) · **■** Marginal 92 (50%)

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 Tehri

- Manjaruwal Gaon534 people
- Raidoni525 people
- Koti Rautelu Ki503 people
- Swari493 people
- Nawagarh490 people
- Katkhet481 people
- Kemwal Gaon475 people
- Birgani471 people

[All 357 villages in Tehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/tehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jakh?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jakh in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jakh?89.1% (Census 2011)