Jakhau, Abdasa, Kachchh, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jakhau


The village Jakhau is located in Abdasa Taluk of Kachchh District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Jakhau Gram Panchayat. It comes under Abdasa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhuj, which is about 103 kilometers away from Jakhau.

Travel and Communication for Jakhau


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jakhau,
Kachchh,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 370640

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jakhau


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Jakhau is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Jakhau is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Jakhau


As per available data from the year 2009, 5369 persons live in 1033 house holds in the village Jakhau. There are 2653 female individuals and 2716 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the total population.

There are 420 scheduled castes persons of which 202 are females and 218 are males. Females constitute 48.1% and males constitute 51.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.82% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.06% of the total population.

Population density of Jakhau is 41.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jakhau


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Total area of Jakhau is 13014.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2521.81 ha. About 2493.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.21 ha is irrigated area. About 0.71 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 27.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 1879.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 356.12 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5201.62 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1358.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 1697.13 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jakhau


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Naliya, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Jakhau.

There are no middle schools in the village Jakhau or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Jakhau.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Jakhau.

Colleges in Jakhau


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

Other Educational Facilities in Jakhau


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kothara, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Bhuj, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Madhapar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

Healthcare Facilities in Jakhau


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Jakhau.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Jakhau.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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