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.

Here you can discover what makes Jangwal unique in its vibrant Ranbir Singh Pora-Jammu region. You’ll see Jangwal’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Jangwal has a total population of about 422, with approximately 229 males and 193 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.56%, with male literacy at about 68.12% and female literacy near 55.96%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jangwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.