Jarakel

Jarakel is a village located in Sonua subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Sonua. Sonua is the sub-district headquarter of Jarakel village. As per 2009 stats, Boikera is the gram panchayat of Jarakel village.

Jarakel has its own place in the vibrant Pashchimi Singhbhum 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 Jarakel

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jarakel is 376930. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833105. Sonua is nearest town to Jarakel village for all major economic activities.

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

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Population of Jarakel

Below is a concise population overview of Jarakel as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 651 319 332
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 77 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 590 290 300
Literate Population 218 150 68
Illiterate Population 433 169 264

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jarakel village:

  • The total population of Jarakel village is around 651, including approximately 319 males and 332 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Jarakel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jarakel village has 590 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jarakel village is about 33.49%, with male literacy at 47.02% and female literacy at 20.48%.
  • There are around 131 households in Jarakel village.

Connectivity of Jarakel

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jarakel

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jarakel

Where is Jarakel located?
Jarakel village is situated in Sonua Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarakel?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarakel is Boikera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jarakel?
The pincode of Jarakel is 833105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jarakel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jarakel is 651, with 319 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Jarakel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jarakel village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarakel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jarakel is 33.49%. The male literacy rate is 47.02%, while the female literacy rate is 20.48%.