Jakh, Karnaprayag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jakh


The village Jakh is located in Karnaprayag Tahsil of Chamoli District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Jakh Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karnaprayag Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karnaprayag, which is about 12 kilometers away from Jakh.

Travel and Communication for Jakh


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jakh,
Chamoli,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 246429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jakh


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

A brief summary of available data for Jakh 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 Jakh


As per available data from the year 2009, 603 persons live in 138 house holds in the village Jakh. There are 330 female individuals and 273 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.73% and males constitute 45.27% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1% of the total population.

Population density of Jakh is 399.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jakh


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Total area of Jakh is 151.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 69.98 ha. About 64.43 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.55 ha is irrigated area. About 5.55 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.72 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.24 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jakh


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Jakh.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Jakh.

There is a government middle school in the village Jakh.

There is a government secondary school in the village Jakh.

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

Colleges in Jakh


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 Karnaprayag, which is more than 10 kms away from Jakh.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jakh


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jakh


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Jakh.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Jakh.

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jakh.

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

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

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

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