Jakhol observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.
By population, Jakhol ranks #1 of 23 villages in Sankari mandal — the largest.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jakhol is a village of 1,601 people in 295 households (Census 2011) in Sankari tehsil, Uttar Kashi district, Uttarakhand, the largest of 23 villages in Sankari tehsil. Literacy is 55%, 9 points above the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Uttar Kashi district centre (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249128, served by Mori (Tehri Garhwal) post office; the LGD village code is 40237. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Mori, 20 km away. The sarpanch is Bhag chand , and the village votes in Gangotri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Singh Chauhan. The population is estimated at 1,888 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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