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- LGD code
- 49619
- Pincode
- 262531
- Post office
- Berinag
- Population
- 242
- Households
- 57
- Literacy rate
- 74%
- Sex ratio
- 1220 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 115
Census 2011 · in context
How Jakha Rawat compares
By population, Jakha Rawat ranks #42 of 193 villages in Berinag mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.0%
+1.7% vs mandal average
- Jakha Rawat
- 74.0%
- Berinag mandal
- 72.3%
- Pithoragarh district
- 71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,220
+160 vs mandal average
- Jakha Rawat
- 1,220
- Berinag mandal
- 1,060
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
- Jakha Rawat
- 4.2
- Berinag mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jakha Rawat at a glance
Jakha Rawat is a village of 242 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Berinag tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 42nd-largest of 193 villages in Berinag tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,220 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262531, served by Berinag post office; the LGD village code is 49619. The village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 285 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Jakhrawat →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakha Rawat · this village | 242 | 74% | — |
| Manet Lagga Kaleti · Berinag | 55 | 73% | — |
| Kana Khet · Berinag | 21 | 81% | — |
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Notice board · Jakha Rawat
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Key facts — Jakha Rawat
- LGD code
- 49619
- Pincode
- 262531
- Post office
- Berinag
- Population (Census 2011)
- 242
- Population (projected 2026)
- 285
- Households
- 57
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1220
- Literacy rate
- 74.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bageshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chandan Ram Dass
- Block / Mandal
- Berinag
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)