Jakha (Jakhā) is a village in Bewar block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 2,067, in 373 households.

Jakha
Village
Jakha is located in Uttar Pradesh
Jakha
Jakha
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°08′51″N 79°16′13″E / 27.14747°N 79.27021°E / 27.14747; 79.27021
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilBhongaon
Area
 • Total2.37 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total2,067
 • Density870/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

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As of 2011, Jakha had a population of 2,067, in 373 households.[1]: 200  This population was 53.5% male (1,105) and 46.5% female (962). The 0-6 age group numbered 310 (149 male and 161 female), or 15.0% of the total population. 512 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 24.8% of the total.[2]: 142–3 

The 1981 census recorded Jakha as having a population of 623 people, in 104 households.[3]: 192–3 

The 1961 census recorded Jakha as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 903 people (472 male and 431 female), in 172 households and 111 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 561 acres.[4]: xcviii 

Infrastructure

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As of 2011, Jakha had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office and public library, as well as at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]: 200–5 

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  3. ^ Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. Retrieved 25 December 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)