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About Jakke Village

Jakke is a small village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 97 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,237 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakke village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 491229
Area (hectares) 114.65 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 97
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,237
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakke compares

By the 2011 count Jakke is the 118th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 114.65 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Jakke

Jakke is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jakke as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jakke from other places

Jakke lies about 77 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jakke
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Gudum 21 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 27 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 77 km

Villages closest to Jakke

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jakke

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakke village had a population of 217. That makes it the 118th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Jakke village has 97 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakke has about 1237 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Jakke is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakke covers 114.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jakke falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jakke is Gudum, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Jakke.

Jakke is about 77 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakke is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 18 km away. Gudum is about 21 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghodagaon (under 2 km), Kumudkatta (1.9 km) and Bhadur (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jakke today is likely to be higher.

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