Jalpa
Jalpa is a village located in Gurua subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gurua (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Pakri is the gram panchayat of Jalpa village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalpa unique in its vibrant Gurua-Gaya region. You’ll see Jalpa’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 Jalpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalpa is 255604. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Jalpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jalpa
Population of Jalpa
According to the 2011 Census, Jalpa has a total population of about 934, with approximately 448 males and 486 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.03%, with male literacy at about 67.19% and female literacy near 55.35%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 448 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 111 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 570 | 301 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 147 | 217 |
Connectivity of Jalpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalpa. As per the 2011 stats, Jalpa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalpa
- Where is Jalpa located?
- Jalpa village is situated in Gurua Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalpa is Pakri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jalpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalpa is 934, with 448 males and 486 females.
- How many households are there in Jalpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalpa village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalpa is 61.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.19%, while the female literacy rate is 55.35%.