Jakjor
Jakjor is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Basia (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Basia is the gram panchayat of Jakjor village.
Jakjor has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Jakjor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jakjor is 375897. The village spans a total geographical area of 340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Jakjor village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Jakjor 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jakjor
Population of Jakjor
Below is a concise population overview of Jakjor 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 | 680 | 336 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 172 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 215 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 121 | 200 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jakjor village:
- The total population of Jakjor village is around 680, including approximately 336 males and 344 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Jakjor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jakjor village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 360 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jakjor village is about 52.79%, with male literacy at 63.99% and female literacy at 41.86%.
- There are around 125 households in Jakjor village.
Connectivity of Jakjor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jakjor. As per the 2011 stats, Jakjor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jakjor
Knowing the nearby villages of Jakjor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jakjor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jakjor
- Where is Jakjor located?
- Jakjor village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jakjor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jakjor is Basia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jakjor?
- The pincode of Jakjor is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jakjor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jakjor is 680, with 336 males and 344 females.
- How many households are there in Jakjor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jakjor village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jakjor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jakjor is 52.79%. The male literacy rate is 63.99%, while the female literacy rate is 41.86%.