Jalkara

Jalkara is a village located in Sarthebari subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Palla, Sarthebari. Palla, Sarthebari is the sub-district headquarter of Jalkara village. As per 2009 stats, Paschim Paka is the gram panchayat of Jalkara village.

Jalkara has its own place in the vibrant Barpeta 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 Jalkara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalkara is 283238. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.45 hectares. Barpeta is nearest town to Jalkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Jalkara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,073 1,062 1,011
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 435 237 198
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 684 387 297
Illiterate Population 1,389 675 714

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

  • The total population of Jalkara village is around 2,073, including approximately 1,062 males and 1,011 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 435 children aged 0–6 years in Jalkara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Jalkara village is about 33.00%, with male literacy at 36.44% and female literacy at 29.38%.
  • There are around 357 households in Jalkara village.

Connectivity of Jalkara

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jalkara

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jalkara

Where is Jalkara located?
Jalkara village is situated in Sarthebari Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalkara?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalkara is Paschim Paka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jalkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalkara is 2,073, with 1,062 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Jalkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalkara village has a total of 357 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalkara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalkara is 33.00%. The male literacy rate is 36.44%, while the female literacy rate is 29.38%.