Jurkela

Jurkela is a village located in Kolebira subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kolebira (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Agharma is the gram panchayat of Jurkela village.

Jurkela has its own place in the vibrant Simdega 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 Jurkela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jurkela is 376672. The village spans a total geographical area of 669 hectares. Kolebira is nearest town to Jurkela village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jurkela

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 967 481 486
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 154 80 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 892 441 451
Literate Population 555 278 277
Illiterate Population 412 203 209

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

  • The total population of Jurkela village is around 967, including approximately 481 males and 486 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Jurkela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jurkela village has 892 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jurkela village is about 57.39%, with male literacy at 57.80% and female literacy at 57.00%.
  • There are around 195 households in Jurkela village.

Connectivity of Jurkela

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

Nearby Villages of Jurkela

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jurkela

Where is Jurkela located?
Jurkela village is situated in Kolebira Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jurkela?
The Gram Panchayat of Jurkela is Agharma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Jurkela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jurkela is 967, with 481 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Jurkela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jurkela village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jurkela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jurkela is 57.39%. The male literacy rate is 57.80%, while the female literacy rate is 57.00%.