Jalki
Jalki is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Jalki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalki unique in its vibrant Azamnagar-Katihar region. You’ll see Jalki’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 Jalki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalki is 225323. The village spans a total geographical area of 450.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855102. Katihar is nearest town to Jalki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Jalki
Population of Jalki
According to the 2011 Census, Jalki has a total population of about 3,549, with approximately 1,824 males and 1,725 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 653 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 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 49.96%, with male literacy at about 54.06% and female literacy near 45.62%. There are around 786 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,549 | 1,824 | 1,725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 325 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,773 | 986 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,776 | 838 | 938 |
Connectivity of Jalki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalki. As per the 2011 stats, Jalki 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalki
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalki
- Where is Jalki located?
- Jalki village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalki?
- Jalki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jalki?
- The pincode of Jalki is 855102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalki is 3,549, with 1,824 males and 1,725 females.
- How many households are there in Jalki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalki village has a total of 786 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalki is 49.96%. The male literacy rate is 54.06%, while the female literacy rate is 45.62%.