Jalgarh
Jalgarh is a village located in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Baramkela (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Jalgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jalgarh unique in its vibrant Baramkela-Raigarh 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 435624. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496554. Baramkela is nearest town to Jalgarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Jalgarh village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Jalgarh
Population of Jalgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Jalgarh has a total population of about 662, with approximately 343 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 176. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.95%, with male literacy at about 70.55% and female literacy near 58.93%. There are around 183 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 | 662 | 343 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 134 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 90 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 242 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 101 | 131 |
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 village |
| 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 Baramkela Tehsil, within the Raigarh 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 496554, 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 662, with 343 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Jalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalgarh village has a total of 183 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalgarh is 64.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.55%, while the female literacy rate is 58.93%.