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About Jakhal Village

Jakhal is one of the larger villages in Tohana tehsil, in the district of Fatehabad, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,493, made up of 3,852 males and 3,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 742 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 125133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakhal village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Fatehabad
Tehsil Tohana
Pincode 125133
Area (hectares) 742 hectares
Population 7,493
Male Population 3,852
Female Population 3,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jakhal compares

By the 2011 count Jakhal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,287 residents. Its 742 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Jakhal

Jakhal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Jakhal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jakhal from other places

Jakhal lies about 47 km from Fatehabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhal Junction, about under 2 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 Jakhal
Nearest railway station Jakhal Junction under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tohana 12 km
Nearest town Tohāna 12 km
District headquarters Fatehabad 47 km

Villages closest to Jakhal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tohana 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 Jakhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakhal village had a population of 7,493. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,287 residents.

Jakhal village has 3,852 males and 3,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakhal has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Jakhal is 125133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakhal covers 742 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jakhal falls under Tohana tehsil of Fatehabad district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Jakhal is Jakhal Junction, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jakhal.

Jakhal is about 47 km from Fatehabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakhal is in Tohana tehsil of Fatehabad district. Jakhal Junction is about under 2 km away. Tohana is about 12 km away. Tohāna is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhakal Mandi (under 2 km), Puru Majra (4.0 km) and Sadhanwas (5.2 km).

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

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