Jalka

Block / Subdivision Ghaghra
District Gumla
State Jharkhand

About Jalka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Jalka village is 375538. Jalka village is located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Ruki is the gram panchayat of Jalka village.

The total geographical area of village is 116.69 hectares. Jalka has a total population of 325 peoples, out of which male population is 159 while female population is 166. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1044 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of jalka village is 35.38% out of which 39.62% males and 31.33% females are literate. There are about 75 houses in jalka village. Pincode of jalka village locality is 835208.

Gumla is nearest town to jalka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jalka

The population details of Jalka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 325 159 166
Child Population (Age 0–6) 51 25 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 238 117 121
Literate Population 115 63 52
Illiterate Population 210 96 114

Connectivity of Jalka

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jalka

Where is Jalka located?

Jalka village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jalka?

The Gram Panchayat of Jalka is Ruki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Jalka?

The pincode of Jalka is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Jalka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalka is 325, with 159 males and 166 females.

How many households are there in Jalka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Jalka village has a total of 75 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jalka as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalka is 35.38%. The male literacy rate is 39.62%, while the female literacy rate is 31.33%.