Jalalon - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Jalalon is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 209 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalalon is 295790. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 782450 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Jalalon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jalalon
As per Census 2011, Jalalon village has a total population of 767 people, consisting of 419 males and 348 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalalon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 419 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 81 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 440 | 237 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 169 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 250 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Jalalon
Jalalon 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 Jalalon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jalalon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Jalalon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Jalalon is about 209 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalalon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalalon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalalon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalalon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalalon
Where is Jalalon located?
Jalalon village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jalalon?
The pincode of Jalalon is 782450.
What is the population of Jalalon?
Jalalon has a total population of 767, including 419 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Jalalon?
There are 154 households in Jalalon.
What is the literacy rate in Jalalon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalalon is 40.55%. Male literacy is 40.33% and female literacy is 40.80%.