Jalga

Jalga is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Jalga village is also a gram panchayat.

Jalga has its own place in the vibrant Doda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Jalga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalga is 004459. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182222. Baderwah is nearest town to Jalga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Jalga

Below is a concise population overview of Jalga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 196 102 94
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 13 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 73 34 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 144 84 60
Illiterate Population 52 18 34

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalga village:

  • The total population of Jalga village is around 196, including approximately 102 males and 94 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Jalga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jalga village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Jalga village is about 73.47%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 63.83%.
  • There are around 42 households in Jalga village.

Connectivity of Jalga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalga. As per the 2011 stats, Jalga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jalga

Knowing the nearby villages of Jalga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalga.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jalga

Where is Jalga located?
Jalga village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalga?
Jalga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Jalga?
The pincode of Jalga is 182222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jalga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalga is 196, with 102 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Jalga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalga village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalga is 73.47%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 63.83%.