Jartaluk - Baska, Baksa
Jartaluk is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jartaluk is 304592. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.85 hectares and falls under the 781349 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Jartaluk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Barama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jartaluk
According to the 2011 Census, Jartaluk village had a total population of 1,178 people, including 613 males and 565 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.29%, with male literacy at 80.52% and female literacy at 67.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 613 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 79 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 430 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 183 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Jartaluk
Jartaluk is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jartaluk
Public transport in the Jartaluk is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Jartaluk is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jartaluk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jartaluk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jartaluk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jartaluk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jartaluk
Where is Jartaluk located?
Jartaluk village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jartaluk?
The pincode of Jartaluk is 781349.
What is the population of Jartaluk?
Jartaluk had a total population of 1,178, including 613 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Jartaluk?
Jartaluk had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jartaluk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jartaluk was 74.29%. Male literacy was 80.52% and female literacy was 67.83%.