Jalgo Village - Poreyahat, Godda

Jalgo is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Liladah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalgo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalgo is 357434. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.

Jalgo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jalgo

As per Census 2011, Jalgo village has a total population of 393 people, consisting of 196 males and 197 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 215 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalgo are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 393 196 197
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 24 41
Literate Population 178 122 56
Illiterate Population 215 74 141

Nearby Villages of Jalgo

Jalgo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
LiladahSouth-West1.29 km
SarwanNorth-West1.35 km
DindayalpurWest1.74 km
BaksaraNorth2.09 km
DahupadharSouth-East2.32 km
PetbiNorth-East2.35 km
RatanpurNorth-West2.38 km
BaluaSouth2.52 km
Chhitni PurniyaNorth2.52 km
JagarnathpurNorth-West2.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jalgo

Public transport in the Jalgo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Jalgo is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jalgo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalgo village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Jalgo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalgo village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Jalgo

Where is Jalgo located?

Jalgo village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jalgo?

The Gram Panchayat of Jalgo is Liladah.

What is the pincode of Jalgo?

The pincode of Jalgo is 814153.

What is the population of Jalgo?

Jalgo has a total population of 393, including 196 males and 197 females.

How many households are there in Jalgo?

There are 69 households in Jalgo.

What is the literacy rate in Jalgo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalgo is 45.29%. Male literacy is 62.24% and female literacy is 28.43%.