All Information About Jakhani Dhar Subdistrict

Detailed information about Jakhani Dhar Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Jakhani Dhar is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Tehri Garhwal District of Uttarakhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Jakhani Dhar -
Tehsil Code 296
District Tehri Garhwal
Census Code 2011 296
Number of Grampanchayats 70
Number of Villages 144

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Garhwal (Code: 26)
Assembly Constituency Deoprayag (Code: 290)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Deoprayag Vinod Kandari ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jakhani Dhar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 32,753
M: 14,992
F: 17,761
Rural 32,753
M: 14,992
F: 17,761
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 7,955

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 32,753 (Male: 14,992, Female: 17,761)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 4,085 (Male: 2,189, Female: 1,896)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,896 (Male: 2,914, Female: 2,982)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 70 (Male: 29, Female: 41)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 22,188 (Male: 11,635, Female: 10,553)

Illiterate Population

Total: 10,565 (Male: 3,357, Female: 7,208)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 15,562 (Male: 6,872, Female: 8,690)

Main Workers

Total: 7,686 (Male: 4,029, Female: 3,657)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,876 (Male: 2,843, Female: 5,033)

Non-Workers

Total: 17,191 (Male: 8,120, Female: 9,071)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,852 (Male: 1,755, Female: 3,097)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 105 (Male: 47, Female: 58)
  • Household Industry Workers: 189 (Male: 156, Female: 33)
  • Other Workers: 2,540 (Male: 2,071, Female: 469)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,691 (Male: 2,156, Female: 4,535)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 175 (Male: 80, Female: 95)
  • Household Industry Workers: 187 (Male: 63, Female: 124)
  • Other Workers: 823 (Male: 544, Female: 279)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jakhani Dhar Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 32,753
M: 14,992
F: 17,761
Rural 32,753
M: 14,992
F: 17,761
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 7,955

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 32,753 (Male: 14,992, Female: 17,761)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 4,085 (Male: 2,189, Female: 1,896)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 5,896 (Male: 2,914, Female: 2,982)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 70 (Male: 29, Female: 41)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 22,188 (Male: 11,635, Female: 10,553)

Illiterate Population

Total: 10,565 (Male: 3,357, Female: 7,208)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 15,562 (Male: 6,872, Female: 8,690)

Main Workers

Total: 7,686 (Male: 4,029, Female: 3,657)

Marginal Workers

Total: 7,876 (Male: 2,843, Female: 5,033)

Non-Workers

Total: 17,191 (Male: 8,120, Female: 9,071)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,852 (Male: 1,755, Female: 3,097)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 105 (Male: 47, Female: 58)
  • Household Industry Workers: 189 (Male: 156, Female: 33)
  • Other Workers: 2,540 (Male: 2,071, Female: 469)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 6,691 (Male: 2,156, Female: 4,535)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 175 (Male: 80, Female: 95)
  • Household Industry Workers: 187 (Male: 63, Female: 124)
  • Other Workers: 823 (Male: 544, Female: 279)

Grampanchayat List of Jakhani Dhar Tehsil/Taluka

Jakhani Dhar Tehsil comprises 70 Gram Panchayats and 144 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jakhani Dhar. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jakhani Dhar

Jakhani Dhar is located in the Tehri Garhwal District of Uttarakhand State, India.

Jakhani Dhar Tehsil has 144 villages.

Jakhani Dhar has a total of 70 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Jakhani Dhar is 32,753.

In Jakhani Dhar, there are 14,992 males and 17,761 females.

There are 4,085 children in Jakhani Dhar, comprising 2,189 males and 1,896 females.

In Jakhani Dhar, the literate population is 22,188 (11,635 males and 10,553 females). The illiterate population is 10,565 (3,357 males and 7,208 females).