Jakhong Population

As per the 2011 Census, Jakhong Village has a population of 696 (696) with 362 (362) males and 334 (334) females.The sex ratio in Jakhong is 923, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Jakhong Village is 190 (190) which is 27.3% of Jakhong Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Jakhong Village is 728 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Jakhong village is listed as part of the Mairang Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West Khasi Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

696

Toatl Population

362

Male Population

334

Female Population

Jakhong Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Jakhong Village current estimated population is projected to be 792 (792), indicating a 13.78% increased from Jakhong's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 411 , and the estimated female population is 382 .

Jakhong Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Jakhong Village estimated population is projected to be 800 (800), projecting a 14.82% increased from Jakhong's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 414 , and the estimated female population is 386 .

Jakhong Literacy Rate

Jakhong Village has a literacy rate of 93.48% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Jakhong Village is 95.63 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Jakhong Village is 91.34 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Jakhong

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 93.48 95.63 91.34
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 93.48 95.63 91.34

Jakhong Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Jakhong Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Jakhong Village.

Jakhong Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Jakhong Village is 689 (689) with 360 (360) males and 329 (329) females, which is 98.99% of Jakhong Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 914 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Jakhong

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 923
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 923

Jakhong Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Jakhong Village are 121 (121).

Jakhong Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Jakhong Village, there are about 295 (295) workers, making up nearly 42.39% of the Jakhong Village total population. Out of these, around 150 (150) are male workers, and about 145 (145) are female workers.

Jakhong - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 792 (792) 13.78%
2025 800 (800) 14.82% 1.04 %
2026 806 (806) 15.79% 0.97 %
2027 813 (813) 16.69% 0.9 %
2028 819 (819) 17.63% 0.94 %
2029 826 (826) 18.54% 0.91 %
2030 832 (832) 19.48% 0.94 %
2031 838 (838) 20.28% 0.8 %
2032 843 (843) 21.02% 0.74 %
2033 848 (848) 21.76% 0.74 %
2034 853 (853) 22.49% 0.73 %
2035 858 (858) 23.2% 0.71 %
2036 863 (863) 23.94% 0.74 %

Projected estimates indicate that Jakhong Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 863 (863), with a male population of 445 (445) and a female population of 419 (419). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Jakhong Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Jakhong Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Nongkakrai 98
2 Nonglang 322
3 Belkhariang 86
4 Mawiongjadap 765
5 Umpongdeng 95
6 Uming 212
7 Patharshipiah 58
8 Ladpnarthymmai 227
9 Ladpnarrim 367
10 Mawpat 222

Jakhong Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Jakhong is 696 (696).

The estimated population of Jakhong in 2024 is approximately 792 (792).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Jakhong is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 689 (98.99%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakhong is 93.48%, with male literacy at 95.63% and female literacy at 91.34%.

The sex ratio in Jakhong is 923 females for every 1000 males.

Jakhong population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.