Jalda
Jalda is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Surahi is the gram panchayat of Jalda village.
Here you can discover what makes Jalda unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Jalda’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 Jalda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalda is 437901. The village spans a total geographical area of 16.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494777. Lormi is nearest town to Jalda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jalda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jalda
Population of Jalda
According to the 2011 Census, Jalda has a total population of about 292, with approximately 133 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.64%, with male literacy at about 45.11% and female literacy near 29.56%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 133 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 126 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 73 | 112 |
Connectivity of Jalda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalda. As per the 2011 stats, Jalda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalda
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalda
- Where is Jalda located?
- Jalda village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalda is Surahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jalda?
- The pincode of Jalda is 494777, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalda is 292, with 133 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Jalda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalda village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalda is 36.64%. The male literacy rate is 45.11%, while the female literacy rate is 29.56%.