Jakhau — Abdasa, Kachchh, Gujarat

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LGD code: 507125
Pincode: 370640
Population: 5,369
Households: 1,033
Literacy rate: 46.6%
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,767

Key facts — Jakhau

LGD code: 507125
Pincode: 370640
Population (Census 2011): 5,369
Population (projected 2026): 6,330
Households: 1,033
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 977
Literacy rate: 46.6%
Coordinates: 23.21861°N, 68.71694°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kachchh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandvi
Member of Parliament: Vinodbhai Chavda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Aniruddha Bhailal Dave
Block / Mandal: Abdasa
Nearest PHC: Life Care Clinic (65.2 km)
Nearest railway station: West Port (99.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kachchh district level

Then & Now

Jakhau — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,369

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,330

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,033

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,218

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,369Census 2011
Households: 1,033Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,3302026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,2182026 projection
Active job cards: 39,237MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 12,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 994NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 85.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 75.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 57.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kachchh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kachchh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kachchh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Jakhau · Abdasa mandal area

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23 places mapped

Hospital· 8
PHC· 5
Temple· 4
Monument· 2
Restaurant· 2
Railway· 2

Religion

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Temple
Sitla Mata Temple
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Temple · jain
Sumathinath Derasar
📍 77.0 km awayOSM
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Temple
Mata No Dhou
📍 104.6 km awayOSM
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Mata No Dhvou
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Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Life Care Clinic
📍 65.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sundar Smruti Hospital
📍 65.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sanjivani Hospital
📍 65.2 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Uma Nursing Home
📍 65.3 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Sakhavati Trust Hospital
📍 65.5 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Ashirwad Clinic
📍 77.7 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Neolife Multi Speciality Hospital
📍 78.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Jankalyan cancer Research Hospice and Dialysis Centre
📍 78.9 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Haji Hasan Hospital(Hajiyani Khatijabai Medical Trust Sanchalit)
📍 79.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Navjivan Nature Cure Centre
📍 79.6 km awayOSM
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PHC · doctors
Dr. Kirtan Patel
📍 83.2 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Om Hospital
📍 83.6 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Aims Clinic
📍 93.5 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Restaurant
OSHO loj
📍 78.0 km awayOSM
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Restaurant
Norani
📍 78.1 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
West Port
📍 99.8 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Navinal
📍 101.5 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Monument · city_gate
Sona Wala Naka
📍 77.4 km awayOSM
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Monument · city_gate
Talav Gate
📍 77.5 km awayOSM
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People often ask about Jakhau

What is the pincode of Jakhau?

The pincode of Jakhau, Abdasa mandal, Kachchh district, Gujarat is 370640.

In which district is Jakhau located?

Jakhau is a village in Abdasa mandal of Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Jakhau as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Jakhau village has a population of 5,369 across 1,033 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jakhau in?

Jakhau falls under the Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Jakhau in?

Jakhau falls under the Mandvi assembly constituency (AC #2) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Jakhau?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Jakhau village is 46.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Jakhau?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Jakhau village is 977 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Jakhau?

The nearest health facility to Jakhau is Life Care Clinic (~65.2 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Jakhau?

The nearest railway station to Jakhau is West Port (~99.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Jakhau?

12 schemes currently match residents of Jakhau, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Jakhau?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jakhau village is 507125.

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