Jalkim

Jalkim is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.

Jalkim has its own place in the vibrant East Garo Hills 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 Jalkim

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jalkim is 275036. Kharkutta is nearest town to Jalkim village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jalkim

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 355 185 170
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 26 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 354 184 170
Literate Population 186 107 79
Illiterate Population 169 78 91

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

  • The total population of Jalkim village is around 355, including approximately 185 males and 170 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Jalkim village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Jalkim village has 354 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Jalkim village is about 52.39%, with male literacy at 57.84% and female literacy at 46.47%.
  • There are around 57 households in Jalkim village.

Connectivity of Jalkim

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jalkim. As per the 2011 stats, Jalkim 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 Jalkim

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

Mallenggok Imsambal Dilkang Chotcholja Chotcholja Napakgittim Baranggittim Dobanggal Athiabari Jegalpara Samjagittim Sakware

Frequently Asked Questions about Jalkim

Where is Jalkim located?
Jalkim village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jalkim?
The pincode of Jalkim is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jalkim as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jalkim is 355, with 185 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Jalkim as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jalkim village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalkim as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jalkim is 52.39%. The male literacy rate is 57.84%, while the female literacy rate is 46.47%.