Jolanga
Jolanga is a village located in Ranka subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Ranka (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Tamge Kalan is the gram panchayat of Jolanga village.
Jolanga has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa 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 Jolanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jolanga is 347908. The village spans a total geographical area of 850.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Garhwa is nearest town to Jolanga village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Jolanga
Below is a concise population overview of Jolanga 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 | 1,232 | 614 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 154 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 984 | 484 | 500 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 222 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 392 | 491 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jolanga village:
- The total population of Jolanga village is around 1,232, including approximately 614 males and 618 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 297 children aged 0–6 years in Jolanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jolanga village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 984 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jolanga village is about 28.33%, with male literacy at 36.16% and female literacy at 20.55%.
- There are around 263 households in Jolanga village.
Connectivity of Jolanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jolanga. As per the 2011 stats, Jolanga 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jolanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Jolanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jolanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jolanga
- Where is Jolanga located?
- Jolanga village is situated in Ranka Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jolanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jolanga is Tamge Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jolanga?
- The pincode of Jolanga is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jolanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jolanga is 1,232, with 614 males and 618 females.
- How many households are there in Jolanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jolanga village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jolanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jolanga is 28.33%. The male literacy rate is 36.16%, while the female literacy rate is 20.55%.