Jangwal
Jangwal is a village located in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter R.s.pora (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Talhar is the gram panchayat of Jangwal village.
Jangwal has its own place in the vibrant Jammu 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 Jangwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jangwal is 006157. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181131. R.s.pora is nearest town to Jangwal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jangwal 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 Suchet Garh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jangwal
Below is a concise population overview of Jangwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 229 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 120 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 264 | 156 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 73 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jangwal village:
- The total population of Jangwal village is around 422, including approximately 229 males and 193 females, with a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Jangwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jangwal village has 216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Jangwal village is about 62.56%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 55.96%.
- There are around 96 households in Jangwal village.
Connectivity of Jangwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jangwal. As per the 2011 stats, Jangwal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jangwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Jangwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jangwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jangwal
- Where is Jangwal located?
- Jangwal village is situated in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jangwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jangwal is Talhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jangwal?
- The pincode of Jangwal is 181131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jangwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jangwal is 422, with 229 males and 193 females.
- How many households are there in Jangwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jangwal village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jangwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jangwal is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.12%, while the female literacy rate is 55.96%.