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
As per Census 2011, Jartaluk village has a total population of 1,178 people, consisting of 613 males and 565 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 780 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jartaluk are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,178, including 613 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Jartaluk?
There are 243 households in Jartaluk.
What is the literacy rate in Jartaluk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jartaluk is 66.21%. Male literacy is 70.15% and female literacy is 61.95%.