Jortala

Jortala is a village located in Patharia tehsil of Damoh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Patharia (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Damoh. As per 2009 stats, Jortala village is also a gram panchayat.

Jortala has its own place in the vibrant Damoh 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 Jortala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jortala is 462212. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051.67 hectares. Damoh is nearest town to Jortala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Jortala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,014 1,099 915
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 319 166 153
Scheduled Castes (SC) 702 388 314
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 130 73 57
Literate Population 1,151 721 430
Illiterate Population 863 378 485

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

  • The total population of Jortala village is around 2,014, including approximately 1,099 males and 915 females, with a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Jortala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jortala village has 702 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 130 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jortala village is about 57.15%, with male literacy at 65.61% and female literacy at 46.99%.
  • There are around 557 households in Jortala village.

Connectivity of Jortala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jortala. As per the 2011 stats, Jortala 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Jortala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jortala

Where is Jortala located?
Jortala village is situated in Patharia Tehsil, within the Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jortala?
Jortala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Jortala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jortala is 2,014, with 1,099 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in Jortala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jortala village has a total of 557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jortala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jortala is 57.15%. The male literacy rate is 65.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.99%.