Jalanga
Jalanga is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Govindpur is the gram panchayat of Jalanga village.
Jalanga has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Jalanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalanga is 374741. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.58 hectares. Karra is nearest town to Jalanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jalanga
Population of Jalanga
Below is a concise population overview of Jalanga 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 | 1,114 | 550 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 791 | 385 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 407 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 143 | 237 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jalanga village:
- The total population of Jalanga village is around 1,114, including approximately 550 males and 564 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Jalanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jalanga village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 791 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jalanga village is about 65.89%, with male literacy at 74.00% and female literacy at 57.98%.
- There are around 215 households in Jalanga village.
Connectivity of Jalanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalanga. As per the 2011 stats, Jalanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jalanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Jalanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jalanga
- Where is Jalanga located?
- Jalanga village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jalanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jalanga is Govindpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Jalanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalanga is 1,114, with 550 males and 564 females.
- How many households are there in Jalanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jalanga village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jalanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalanga is 65.89%. The male literacy rate is 74.00%, while the female literacy rate is 57.98%.