Jala

Jala is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Pakouri is the gram panchayat of Jala village.

Jala has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jala is 240479. The village spans a total geographical area of 29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813221. Sultanganj is nearest town to Jala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Jala

Below is a concise population overview of Jala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 52 26 26
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 7 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 45 22 23
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 19 9 10
Illiterate Population 33 17 16

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jala village:

  • The total population of Jala village is around 52, including approximately 26 males and 26 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Jala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jala village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jala village is about 36.54%, with male literacy at 34.62% and female literacy at 38.46%.
  • There are around 11 households in Jala village.

Connectivity of Jala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jala. As per the 2011 stats, Jala 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jala

Knowing the nearby villages of Jala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jala.

Itwa Lakha Bisbita Manikpur Gauripur Bikrampur Orkita Jhiktia Shampur Tetaria

Frequently Asked Questions about Jala

Where is Jala located?
Jala village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jala is Pakouri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jala?
The pincode of Jala is 813221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jala is 52, with 26 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Jala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jala village has a total of 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jala is 36.54%. The male literacy rate is 34.62%, while the female literacy rate is 38.46%.