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About Jakh Jindi Village

Jakh Jindi is a mid sized village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 953, made up of 468 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakh Jindi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakh Jindi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 235.96 hectares
Population 953
Male Population 468
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakh Jindi compares

By the 2011 count Jakh Jindi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 235.96 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Jakh Jindi

Jakh Jindi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jakh Jindi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Jakh Jindi from other places

Jakh Jindi lies about 25 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 54 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 Jakh Jindi
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 18 km
District headquarters Champawat 25 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 54 km

Villages closest to Jakh Jindi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lohaghat 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 Jakh Jindi

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakh Jindi village had a population of 953. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Jakh Jindi village has 468 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakh Jindi has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Jakh Jindi is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakh Jindi covers 235.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakh Jindi falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jakh Jindi is Tanakpur, about 54 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jakh Jindi.

Jakh Jindi is about 25 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakh Jindi is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Pithorāgarh is about 6.5 km away. Lohaghat is about 18 km away. Champawat is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakh (under 2 km), Jakh Lagga Sutera (under 2 km) and Gurna (3.0 km).

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

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