Jalkar

Block / Subdivision Amour
District Purnia
State Bihar

About Jalkar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jalkar village is 223815. Jalkar village is located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Jhauari is the gram panchayat of Jalkar village.

The total geographical area of village is 15 hectares. Jalkar has a total population of 403 peoples, out of which male population is 214 while female population is 189. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 883 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jalkar village is 33.75% out of which 42.52% males and 23.81% females are literate. There are about 91 houses in jalkar village.

Purnia is nearest town to jalkar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Jalkar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 403 214 189
Children (0-6) 86 41 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 136 91 45
Illiterate Population 267 123 144

Connectivity of Jalkar

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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jalkar

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalkar

Where is Jalkar located?

Jalkar village is situated in Amour Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jalkar?

The Gram Panchayat of Jalkar is Jhauari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Jalkar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalkar is 403, with 214 males and 189 females.

How many households are there in Jalkar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jalkar village has a total of 91 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jalkar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalkar is 33.75%. The male literacy rate is 42.52%, while the female literacy rate is 23.81%.