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Jakha (3) Village

Jakha (3) is an inhabited village in Dodra Kwar Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 026698, the Census 2011 record lists 698 people in 142 households and the reported area is 354.72 hectares. The local references include Chauhara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rohru at about 114 km.

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Quick answer: Jakha (3) is a village in Dodra Kwar Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 026698 and 698 people in 142 households.
Village Code026698
Population698
Households142
Area354.72 hectares
Nearest TownRohru

Key Village Facts

Village
Jakha (3)
Census Village Code
026698
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dodra Kwar
Sub-district Census Code
00193
CD Block
Chauhara
Households
142
Population
698
Male Population
367
Female Population
331
Sex Ratio
901.91
Area
354.72 hectares
Area
3.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Rohru
Nearest Town Distance
114 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
171221
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Jakha (3) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 698 people, 354.72 hectares of reported area and Rohru as the nearest town reference for Jakha (3), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictShimla
Sub-districtDodra Kwar
CD BlockChauhara
  • Jakha (3) falls under Dodra Kwar Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 026698.
  • The record lists 698 people living in 142 households.
  • The reported village area is 354.72 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rohru.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density196.77 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.92 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.15%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.86%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jakha (3) in the official administrative record. Census village code 026698 and Chauhara CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00193
Village Census Code
026698
CD Block Code
0074
CD Block Name
Chauhara

Location and Distance

Rohru is the nearest town listed for Jakha (3), about 114 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 228 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kwar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
228 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rohru
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
114 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Rohru
Distance from Nearest Town
114 km
Total Geographical Area
354.72 hectares
Area
3.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 698 people in 142 households, with 367 male residents and 331 female residents. The average household size is 4.92, and SC share is 4.15% and ST share is 0.86% for Jakha (3). Population density works out to about 196.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
142
Total Population
698
Male Population
367
Female Population
331
Sex Ratio
901.91
Average Household Size
4.92
SC Population
29
SC Male Population
17
SC Female Population
12
SC Population Share
4.15
ST Population
6
ST Female Population
6
ST Population Share
0.86
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jakha (3) list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Jakha (3). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jakha (3) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5.87 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jakha (3) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jakha (3) include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jakha (3) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jakha (3) show that reported agricultural commodities include Vegetable, Wheat and Fafra and net sown area is 142.75 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Vegetable
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Fafra
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
19.45
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
186.65 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
142.75
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
142.75 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jakha (3) village located?

Jakha (3) is in Dodra Kwar Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Jakha (3) village in?

Jakha (3) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Jakha (3) village in?

Jakha (3) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Jakha (3) under?

Jakha (3) comes under Dodra Kwar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jakha (3)?

The Census village code of Jakha (3) is 026698.

What is the population of Jakha (3) village?

The village record lists 698 people and 142 households for Jakha (3).

How many households are in Jakha (3) village?

The village record lists 142 households for Jakha (3).

What is the male and female population of Jakha (3)?

The record lists 367 male residents and 331 female residents for Jakha (3).

What is the sex ratio of Jakha (3) village?

The sex ratio of Jakha (3) is 901.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jakha (3) village?

The reported geographical area of Jakha (3) is 354.72 hectares.

What is the population density of Jakha (3) village?

The approximate population density of Jakha (3) is 196.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jakha (3)?

The nearest town listed for Jakha (3) is Rohru, about 114 km away.

How far is Jakha (3) from the district headquarters?

Jakha (3) is about 228 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jakha (3) from the sub-district headquarters?

Jakha (3) is about 18 km from Kwar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jakha (3)?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Jakha (3).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jakha (3)?

For Jakha (3), reported agricultural commodities include Vegetable, Wheat and Fafra and net sown area is 142.75 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jakha (3).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Jakha (3).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.