Jalgarh
Jalgarh is a village located in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Saraipali (tehsildar office) and 119km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Jalgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalgarh unique in its vibrant Saraipali-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Jalgarh’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 Jalgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalgarh is 445986. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493558. Saraipali is nearest town to Jalgarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Jalgarh
Population of Jalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Jalgarh has a total population of about 950, with approximately 468 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 247. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.53%, with male literacy at about 72.01% and female literacy near 57.26%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 468 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 115 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 337 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 131 | 206 |
Connectivity of Jalgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Jalgarh 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalgarh
- Where is Jalgarh located?
- Jalgarh village is situated in Saraipali Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalgarh?
- Jalgarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jalgarh?
- The pincode of Jalgarh is 493558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalgarh is 950, with 468 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Jalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalgarh village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalgarh is 64.53%. The male literacy rate is 72.01%, while the female literacy rate is 57.26%.