Jhalak

Jhalak is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Saraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Jonbani is the gram panchayat of Jhalak village.

Jhalak has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan 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 Jhalak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhalak is 379691. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Gobindpur is nearest town to Jhalak village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Jhalak 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 Saraikella 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 Jhalak

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 665 337 328
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 117 57 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 523 264 259
Literate Population 362 229 133
Illiterate Population 303 108 195

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

  • The total population of Jhalak village is around 665, including approximately 337 males and 328 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Jhalak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jhalak village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 523 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jhalak village is about 54.44%, with male literacy at 67.95% and female literacy at 40.55%.
  • There are around 118 households in Jhalak village.

Connectivity of Jhalak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhalak. As per the 2011 stats, Jhalak 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Jhalak

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jhalak

Where is Jhalak located?
Jhalak village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jhalak?
The Gram Panchayat of Jhalak is Jonbani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jhalak?
The pincode of Jhalak is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jhalak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhalak is 665, with 337 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Jhalak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jhalak village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jhalak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhalak is 54.44%. The male literacy rate is 67.95%, while the female literacy rate is 40.55%.