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About Jakholi Village

Jakholi is a mid sized village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 296 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jakholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jakholi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249146
Area (hectares) 210.56 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 296
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jakholi compares

By the 2011 count Jakholi is the 24th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 210.56 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Jakholi

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

How far is Jakholi from other places

Jakholi lies about 3.7 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 35 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 Jakholi
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 3.7 km
Nearest town Tehri 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 30 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 35 km

Villages closest to Jakholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jakholi village had a population of 621. That makes it the 24th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Jakholi village has 296 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jakholi has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Jakholi is 249146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jakholi covers 210.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jakholi falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Jakholi is Rishikesh, about 35 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Jakholi.

Jakholi is about 3.7 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jakholi is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 3.7 km away. Tehri is about 3.7 km away. Narendranagar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naulta (4.0 km), Paweth (4.4 km) and Bamankhola (5.0 km).

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

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