Jerigaon

Jerigaon is a village located in Nafra circle of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nafra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bomdila. As per 2009 stats, Jerigaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Jerigaon has its own place in the vibrant West Kameng region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jerigaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jerigaon is 261743. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares. Bomdila is nearest town to Jerigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Jerigaon

Below is a concise population overview of Jerigaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 534 281 253
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 49 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 491 257 234
Literate Population 216 126 90
Illiterate Population 318 155 163

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jerigaon village:

  • The total population of Jerigaon village is around 534, including approximately 281 males and 253 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Jerigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jerigaon village has 491 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jerigaon village is about 40.45%, with male literacy at 44.84% and female literacy at 35.57%.
  • There are around 115 households in Jerigaon village.

Connectivity of Jerigaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jerigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jerigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jerigaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Jerigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jerigaon.

Rurang Saidle Nachilang Khoina Dingchang Duthang Nafra H Q Pedung Sera Village Chingi Warrangpam

Frequently Asked Questions about Jerigaon

Where is Jerigaon located?
Jerigaon village is situated in Nafra Circle, within the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jerigaon?
Jerigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jerigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jerigaon is 534, with 281 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Jerigaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jerigaon village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jerigaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jerigaon is 40.45%. The male literacy rate is 44.84%, while the female literacy rate is 35.57%.