Jangal

Jangal is a village located in Shambhuganj subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shambhuganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Jhakara is the gram panchayat of Jangal village.

Jangal 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 Jangal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangal is 240411. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Jangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Jangal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 234 127 107
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 33 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 147 73 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 81 54 27
Illiterate Population 153 73 80

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

  • The total population of Jangal village is around 234, including approximately 127 males and 107 females, with a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Jangal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jangal village has 147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jangal village is about 34.62%, with male literacy at 42.52% and female literacy at 25.23%.
  • There are around 42 households in Jangal village.

Connectivity of Jangal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangal. As per the 2011 stats, Jangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jangal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jangal

Where is Jangal located?
Jangal village is situated in Shambhuganj Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangal?
The Gram Panchayat of Jangal is Jhakara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangal is 234, with 127 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Jangal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jangal village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangal is 34.62%. The male literacy rate is 42.52%, while the female literacy rate is 25.23%.