Jalah Gaon
Jalah Gaon is a village located in Sonari subdivision of Sivasagar district in Assam, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sonari (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Sivasagar. As per 2009 stats, Sarupather is the gram panchayat of Jalah Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalah Gaon unique in its vibrant Sonari-Sivasagar region. You’ll see Jalah Gaon’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 Jalah Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalah Gaon is 293067. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.22 hectares. Sonari is nearest town to Jalah Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Jalah Gaon
Population of Jalah Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jalah Gaon has a total population of about 1,389, with approximately 702 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 657. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.19%, with male literacy at about 75.07% and female literacy near 63.17%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalah Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 702 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 657 | 342 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 527 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 175 | 253 |
Connectivity of Jalah Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalah Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jalah Gaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalah Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalah Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalah Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalah Gaon
- Where is Jalah Gaon located?
- Jalah Gaon village is situated in Sonari Subdivision, within the Sivasagar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalah Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalah Gaon is Sarupather (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jalah Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalah Gaon is 1,389, with 702 males and 687 females.
- How many households are there in Jalah Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalah Gaon village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalah Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalah Gaon is 69.19%. The male literacy rate is 75.07%, while the female literacy rate is 63.17%.