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Jakh Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Jakh is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 77 families residing. The Jakh village has population of 358 of which 193 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jakh village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 14.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jakh village is 855 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Jakh as per census is 514, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Jakh village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Jakh village was 63.61 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Jakh Male literacy stands at 68.99 % while female literacy rate was 57.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jakh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Jakh village.

Jakh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 358 193 165
Child (0-6) 53 35 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.61 % 68.99 % 57.82 %
Total Workers 65 62 3
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 50 50 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Jakh village of Jammu district.

Work Profile

In Jakh village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 23.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.