Jalabila - Bagribari (Pt), Kokrajhar
Jalabila is a village situated in the Bagribari (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Bilasipara In Dhubri District and around 35 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalabila is 280623. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.19 hectares and falls under the 783370 pincode. Sapotgram is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jalabila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jalabila
According to the 2011 Census, Jalabila village had a total population of 2,005 people, including 1,059 males and 946 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.45%, with male literacy at 46.08% and female literacy at 34.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,005 | 1,059 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 204 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 114 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 394 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,353 | 665 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Jalabila
Jalabila 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 Jalabila
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jalabila. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jalabila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sapotgram to Jalabila is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Jalabila is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalabila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalabila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jalabila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalabila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalabila
Where is Jalabila located?
Jalabila village is located in Bagribari (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jalabila?
The pincode of Jalabila is 783370.
What is the population of Jalabila?
Jalabila had a total population of 2,005, including 1,059 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Jalabila?
Jalabila had 421 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalabila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalabila was 40.45%. Male literacy was 46.08% and female literacy was 34.08%.