Jhargaon
Jhargaon is a village located in Dalgaon subdivision of Udalguri district in Assam, India. Udalguri and Dalgaon Of Darrang District are the district & sub-district headquarters of Jhargaon village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jaljali is the gram panchayat of Jhargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhargaon unique in its vibrant Dalgaon-Udalguri region. You’ll see Jhargaon’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 Jhargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhargaon is 305537. The village spans a total geographical area of 236 hectares. Kharupetia is nearest town to Jhargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Jhargaon
Population of Jhargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jhargaon has a total population of about 1,303, with approximately 674 males and 629 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 686. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.03%, with male literacy at about 62.76% and female literacy near 46.74%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jhargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,303 | 674 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 686 | 350 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 423 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 251 | 335 |
Connectivity of Jhargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jhargaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhargaon
- Where is Jhargaon located?
- Jhargaon village is situated in Dalgaon Subdivision, within the Udalguri district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhargaon is Jaljali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhargaon is 1,303, with 674 males and 629 females.
- How many households are there in Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhargaon village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhargaon is 55.03%. The male literacy rate is 62.76%, while the female literacy rate is 46.74%.