Indian Village Directory

Jakhet Village

Jakhet is an inhabited village in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041825, the Census 2011 record lists 175 people in 40 households and the reported area is 46.06 hectares. The local references include Jakhet Gram Panchayat, Gairsain CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karnaprayag at about 36 km.

In short:

Jakhet is a village in Gairsain Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 041825 and 175 people in 40 households.

Village Code041825
Population175
Households40
Area46.06 hectares
Nearest TownKarnaprayag

Detailed village profile

Jakhet at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 175 people, 46.06 hectares of reported area and Karnaprayag as the nearest town reference for Jakhet, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Sub-district Gairsain
CD Block Gairsain
Gram Panchayat JAKHET
  • Jakhet falls under Gairsain Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 041825.
  • The record lists 175 people living in 40 households.
  • The reported village area is 46.06 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Karnaprayag.
  • 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

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

Key Village Facts

Village
Jakhet
Census Village Code
041825
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gairsain
Sub-district Census Code
00289
CD Block
Gairsain
Gram Panchayat
Jakhet
Households
40
Population
175
Male Population
80
Female Population
95
Sex Ratio
1,187.5
Area
46.06 hectares
Area
0.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Karnaprayag
Nearest Town Distance
36 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246487
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 379.94 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.38 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Jakhet in the official administrative record. Census village code 041825, Jakhet Gram Panchayat and Gairsain CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00289
Village Census Code
041825
CD Block Code
0015
CD Block Name
Gairsain
Gram Panchayat Name
Jakhet

Location and Distance

Karnaprayag is the nearest town listed for Jakhet, about 36 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 76 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gairsain
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
66 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
76 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karnaprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
36 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
245 km
Nearest Town
Karnaprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
36 km
Total Geographical Area
46.06 hectares
Area
0.46 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 175 people in 40 households, with 80 male residents and 95 female residents. The average household size is 4.38, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Jakhet. Population density works out to about 379.94 people per sq km.

Total Households
40
Total Population
175
Male Population
80
Female Population
95
Sex Ratio
1,187.5
Average Household Size
4.38
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Jakhet list 1 government primary school 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
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Jakhet 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
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Jakhet include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Jakhet include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Jakhet is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 15 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Jakhet show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Pules and Ragi and net sown area is 17.51 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pules
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Forest Area In Hectares
22.81 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.23
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.31 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
17.51
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
17.51 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Jakhet village located?

Jakhet is in Gairsain Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Jakhet village in?

Jakhet village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Jakhet village in?

Jakhet village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Jakhet under?

Jakhet comes under Gairsain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Jakhet?

The Census village code of Jakhet is 041825.

Which Gram Panchayat is Jakhet under?

Jakhet is listed under JAKHET Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gairsain.

What is the population of Jakhet village?

The village record lists 175 people and 40 households for Jakhet.

How many households are in Jakhet village?

The village record lists 40 households for Jakhet.

What is the male and female population of Jakhet?

The record lists 80 male residents and 95 female residents for Jakhet.

What is the sex ratio of Jakhet village?

The sex ratio of Jakhet is 1,187.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Jakhet village?

The reported geographical area of Jakhet is 46.06 hectares.

What is the population density of Jakhet village?

The approximate population density of Jakhet is 379.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Jakhet?

The nearest town listed for Jakhet is Karnaprayag, about 36 km away.

How far is Jakhet from the district headquarters?

Jakhet is about 76 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Jakhet from the sub-district headquarters?

Jakhet is about 66 km from Gairsain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Jakhet?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Jakhet.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Jakhet?

For Jakhet, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Pules and Ragi and net sown area is 17.51 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Jakhet.

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.