Jakhai

Jakhai (Jākhaī) is a village in Kotla block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 7,719, in 1,213 households.

Jakhai
Village
Map showing Jakhai in Kotla block
Jakhai
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.23983°N 78.38716°E / 27.23983; 78.38716
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFirozabad
TehsilFirozabad
Area
  Total7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total7,719
  Density970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
283203

Demographics

As of 2011, Jakhai had a population of 7,719, in 1,213 households.[1]:102 This population was 54.4% male (4,201) and 45.6% female (3,518). The 0-6 age group numbered 1,270 (696 male and 574 female), making up 16.5% of the total population. 2,456 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 31.8% of the total.[2]:98–9

The 1981 census recorded Jakhai as having a population of 4,340 people (2,376 male and 1,964 female), in 697 households and 697 physical houses.[3]:190–1

The 1961 census recorded Jakhai as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 2,807 people (1,522 male and 1,285 female), in 503 households and 402 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 2,051 acres and it had a post office and medical practitioner at that point.[4]:xcii

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Jakhai had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village had a sub post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for residential and agricultural (but not commercial) purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[1]:102–7

References

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