Jalakhata
Jalakhata is a village located in Boitamari subdivision of Bongaigaon district in Assam, India. Bongaigaon and Boitamari are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jalakhata village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhantola is the gram panchayat of Jalakhata village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalakhata unique in its vibrant Boitamari-Bongaigaon region. You’ll see Jalakhata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jalakhata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalakhata is 301337. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 783372. Bongaigaon is nearest town to Jalakhata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Jalakhata
According to the 2011 Census, Jalakhata has a total population of about 409, with approximately 195 males and 214 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.13%, with male literacy at about 80.51% and female literacy near 85.51%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalakhata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 195 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 340 | 157 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 38 | 31 |
Connectivity of Jalakhata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalakhata. As per the 2011 stats, Jalakhata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalakhata
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalakhata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalakhata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalakhata
- Where is Jalakhata located?
- Jalakhata village is situated in Boitamari Subdivision, within the Bongaigaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalakhata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalakhata is Dhantola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalakhata?
- The pincode of Jalakhata is 783372, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalakhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalakhata is 409, with 195 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Jalakhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalakhata village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalakhata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalakhata is 83.13%. The male literacy rate is 80.51%, while the female literacy rate is 85.51%.