Jalima

Jalima is a village located in Manika subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Manika (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Vishunbandh is the gram panchayat of Jalima village.

Here you can discover what makes Jalima unique in its vibrant Manika-Latehar region. You’ll see Jalima’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jalima

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalima is 366909. The village spans a total geographical area of 388 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Latehar is nearest town to Jalima village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jalima 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 Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Jalima

Population of Jalima

According to the 2011 Census, Jalima has a total population of about 291, with approximately 135 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1155 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 275. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.42%, with male literacy at about 56.30% and female literacy near 39.74%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jalima's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Jalima

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalima. As per the 2011 stats, Jalima had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Jalima

Knowing the nearby villages of Jalima helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jalima.

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