Wednesday, 11 November 2026
★ Revenue village · Jainti tehsil · Almora ★

Jakh Village

Bach Kande GP
Jainti tehsil
Pincode 263625
Area 23 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Jakh is a revenue village in Jainti tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Jainti tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.

23 ha
Total area
LGD 53453Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Jakh today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Paddy(Common)₹2,441Tanakpur APMC · 9 Nov 2026
  • Banana₹2,100Tanakpur APMC · 6 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Almora district. Nearest district with reports: Champawat, about 30 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Champawat's mapped villages).All markets →
Festivals · Diwali 2026

Happy Diwali 2026 to every family of Jakh, Jainti tehsil, Almora!

Diwali 2026 in Jakh

Diwali was on Sunday 8 November 2026 in the central government's holiday list.

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In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Jakh at a glance

Jakh is a revenue village in Jainti tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Bach Kande gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 263625.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

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LGD village code53453
Census 2011 code53453
Gram panchayatBach Kande · LGD 21188
Pincode263625
TehsilJainti · LGD 332
DistrictAlmora
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblyJageshwar · Mohan Singh (BJP)

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Lamgara Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
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Gram panchayat

Jakh is in the Bach Kande gram panchayat.

Other villages in Bach Kande

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Jakh had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

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Same pincode

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Approximate location

Jakh on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Jakh. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Jakh · 29.4728° N, 79.8093° E

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≈ 29.47° N, 79.81° E · approximate (within ~2 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyJageshwar · Mohan Singh (BJP), MLA since 2022

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Essential services & places near Jakh

Jakh isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Jainti tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Almora district

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Hospitals & clinics136 in Almora district

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Schools & anganwadis3 in Almora district

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Colleges & universities3 in Almora district

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Government offices3 in Almora district

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Temples39 in Almora district

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Other places of worship2 in Almora district

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Transport10 in Almora district

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Community places4 in Almora district

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Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).

FAQ

People often ask about Jakh

  1. Where is Jakh located?

    Jakh is a village in Jainti tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Jakh in?

    Jakh is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Jakh belong to?

    Jakh comes under the Bach Kande gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Jakh?

    The pincode of Jakh, Jainti, Almora is 263625.

  5. Does anyone live in Jakh?

    In the 2011 Census, Jakh was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  6. What is the area of Jakh?

    Jakh covers about 23 hectares.

  7. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jakh in?

    Jakh is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.

  8. Who is the MP for Jakh?

    Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Jakh, in 2024.

  9. Which assembly constituency is Jakh in?

    Jakh is in the Jageshwar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  10. Who is the MLA for Jakh?

    Mohan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jageshwar assembly seat, which includes Jakh, in 2022.

  11. Which development block is Jakh in?

    Jakh is in the Lamgara development block (Local Government Directory).

  12. What is the LGD code of Jakh?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Jakh is 53453 and its Census 2011 village code is 53453.

  13. Which villages are near Jakh?

    Villages near Jakh include Lwali (about 3 km), Bach Kande (about 3.5 km), Mornaula (about 4 km), Khuni (about 5.5 km), Malla Lamkot (about 6 km).

  14. Who is the sarpanch of Jakh?

    The sarpanch of Jakh has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

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Mandi prices · Almora

No market in Almora district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Tanakpur APMC, Champawat district — about 30 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 9 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Paddy(Common) · PaddyTanakpur APMC2,4412,4412,4419 Nov 2026
BananaTanakpur APMC2,1002,1002,1006 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Jakh's shops. Best mandi price near Jakh →

Official dataAgmarknet, 9 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Lwaliabout 3 km
Bach Kandeabout 3.5 km
Mornaulaabout 4 km
Khuniabout 5.5 km
Malla Lamkotabout 6 km
Talla Lamkotabout 6 km

Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).

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