Jakela
Jakela is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Jakela village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jakela unique in its vibrant Pusour-Raigarh region. You’ll see Jakela’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 Jakela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakela is 435051. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496100. Pusaur is nearest town to Jakela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Jakela village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Jakela
Population of Jakela
According to the 2011 Census, Jakela has a total population of about 1,368, with approximately 676 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.79%, with male literacy at about 69.23% and female literacy near 56.50%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jakela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,368 | 676 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 468 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 208 | 301 |
Connectivity of Jakela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakela. As per the 2011 stats, Jakela 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakela
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakela
Where is Jakela located?
Jakela village is situated in Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jakela?
Jakela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jakela?
The pincode of Jakela is 496100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jakela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakela is 1,368, with 676 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Jakela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jakela village has a total of 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakela is 62.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 56.50%.