Jhargaon
Jhargaon is a village located in Khoirabari subdivision of Udalguri district in Assam, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Khoirabari. Khoirabari is the sub-district headquarter of Jhargaon village. As per 2009 stats, Jaljali is the gram panchayat of Jhargaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Jhargaon unique in its vibrant Khoirabari-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 305423. The village spans a total geographical area of 472.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 784522. Khoirabari is nearest town to Jhargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Jhargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jhargaon has a total population of about 2,514, with approximately 1,279 males and 1,235 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,581. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.69%, with male literacy at about 68.73% and female literacy near 54.41%. There are around 510 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 | 2,514 | 1,279 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 155 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,581 | 786 | 795 |
| Literate Population | 1,551 | 879 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 400 | 563 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Khoirabari 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 pincode of Jhargaon?
- The pincode of Jhargaon is 784522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhargaon is 2,514, with 1,279 males and 1,235 females.
- How many households are there in Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhargaon village has a total of 510 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhargaon is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.73%, while the female literacy rate is 54.41%.